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Decoding mastectomy: Understanding choices, recovery, and reconstruction

The decision to undergo a mastectomy, the surgical removal of one or both breasts, is a complex and deeply personal choice often influenced by various medical, personal, and genetic factors. In her latest online article, Ms Gael MacLean explores the circumstances under which a mastectomy is advised, delving into the reasons behind this recommendation, the effectiveness of the procedure in eliminating cancer, and the factors that may lead to choosing a mastectomy over other surgical options.

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male breast cancer, breast cancer surgery, breast lump, men's health, nipple discharge

By Ms Gael MacLean
21.12.23
Surgeon

Male breast cancer: Expert insight on symptoms, diagnosis and treatment

In this informative article, highly esteemed consultant oncoplastic breast surgeon Ms Gael MacLean reveals the common symptoms of male breast cancer and sheds light on the diagnostic process. The leading specialist also discusses treatment, including the success of breast cancer surgery, and explains the importance of testing for carriers of genetically increased breast cancer risk.

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By Ms Gael MacLean
21.11.23
Surgeon

Therapeutic mammoplasty: An expert's guide

Therapeutic mammoplasty is an innovative oncoplastic breast procedure that can treat breast cancer while also retaining the shape of the breast. In her latest online article, renowned oncoplastic breast surgeon Ms Gael MacLean offers her expert insight into this procedure, including who is a suitable candidate, the benefits and the risks.

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By Ms Gael MacLean
14.09.17
Aesthetic doctor

Easy aesthetic surgery to solve breast asymmetry

Has breast asymmetry ever caused you anxiety? Learn what causes uneven breasts and how aesthetic surgery can provide a solution for breast asymmetry, with Ms Gael MacLean, renowned consultant oncoplastic breast surgeon.