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Surgeon Performs Mastectomies Using Robotics

U.S. News

Some women can be treated with lumpectomies, which conserve the breast. But more women are turning to mastectomies, not only to treat breast cancer, but also to prevent it; the rate of mastectomies increased 36 percent from 2005 to 2013, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.