Study: Half of Patients Make Poor Decisions About Breast Reconstruction 2 (IMAGE)

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Study: Half of Patients Make Poor Decisions About Breast Reconstruction 2

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Dr. Clara Lee performs breast reconstruction surgery at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center -- Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute. In a recent study, she found that mastectomy patients often make uninformed decisions about whether or not reconstruction is right for them.

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The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

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