Choosing between a single mastectomy and double (bilateral) mastectomy for breast cancer can be challenging, and the right decision is different for each person. Medical concerns to weigh include your ...
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In general, most women with cancer who opt for a mastectomy do not regret the surgery, though some do. Those who choose a bilateral (double) mastectomy are the least likely to regret their decision.