100 questions to the Paris Breast Center
The surgeons of the Paris Breast Center answer your questions. You can watch the video in its entirety or click on the question that is of interest for you.
100 questions to the Breast Institute
Breast Surgery
- How long will it take before being treated?
- In what cases can we keep the breast while treating cancer?
- Will conservative treatment deform the breast?
- Will the breast be smaller?
- What is a mastectomy?
- Is it necessary to do an armpit surgery?
- What is an underarm surgery?
- What is an axillary dissection and what are its consequences?
- What are sentinel nodes?
- What are the indications for axillary and sentinel lymph node dissection?
- What can be done to prevent lymphoedema?
- Will it hurt?
- What is the duration of hospitalization?
- Should I stop smoking?
Breast reconstruction
- Is breast reconstruction always possible?
- Is there an age limit?
- Is reconstruction risky?
- In what situations can we do a reconstruction and a mastectomy at the same time?
- What are the different reconstruction techniques?
- How does a prosthesis reconstruction work?
- How is a latissimus dorsi muscle flap reconstruction performed?
- How is a rectus flap reconstruction performed?
- Should the other breast be modified?
- What are the steps of a breast reconstruction?
- What are the touch-ups in breast reconstruction?
- How is an areola reconstructed?
- Can the results of a breast reconstruction be improved?
- Should I stop smoking?
- Is reconstruction risky?
Anesthesia
Hormone therapy and targeted treatments
Radiotherapy
Chemotherapy
- What is chemotherapy?
- Will I need a chemotherapy?
- When will it start?
- How long is it?
- Will I lose my hair?
- Should I stop working?
- What should I tell my children?
- What if I refuse chemotherapy?
- What is preoperative chemotherapy?
- What is postoperative chemotherapy?
- What is an implantable port (Port-A-Cath)?
Supervision
Desire for Pregnancy and breast cancer
Genetic mutation and breast cancer
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