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New reconstruction procedures allow women to conserve their own nipples. Is there a downside?
At 59, Andrea Ziltzer’s mother was diagnosed with breast cancer. A year later, she died. Of course, there are no words to describe the agony of losing a mother, but in Ziltzer’s case, it also forced her to make several decisions regarding her own health.
The Westchester, New York, mother of two didn’t know whether her mother carried either of the two genetic mutations for breast cancer, BRCA1 or BRCA2, but she decided to be tested. She learned at age 45 that she carried the BRCA2 mutation. [click to continue…]
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