Reconstruction or Going Flat
Our blog features information and personal perspectives on topics of interest to the hereditary cancer community.
May 13, 2021
Regaining Breast Sensation After Mastectomy

February 27, 2017
After Mastectomy: Go Flat or Reconstruct
Posted in:
Breast Reconstruction And Going Flat
Tags:
Reconstruction Or Going Flat ,
No Reconstruction ,
Going Flat ,
Decision Making

January 31, 2018
Book: Breast Cancer Surgery and Reconstruction: What’s Right for You
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Books And Movies
Tags:
Reconstruction Or Going Flat ,
Reconstruction ,
Mastectomy ,
No Reconstruction ,
Going Flat
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July 08, 2020
How to Prepare for a Mastectomy Amid COVID and Other Life Events
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COVID19 ,
Cancer Treatment
Tags:
Hereditary Cancer ,
Previvor ,
Reconstruction Or Going Flat ,
Mastectomy ,
COVID19

January 22, 2019
My BRCA2 Story: Mastectomy Without Reconstruction
October 08, 2020
Astrophysics Meets Breast Cancer Advocacy
Posted in:
Decision Making
Tags:
Hereditary Cancer ,
BRCA2 ,
Previvor ,
Reconstruction Or Going Flat ,
Risk-reducing Mastectomy ,
Decision Making
March 30, 2021
Understanding Breast Implant Risks
Posted in:
Guidelines ,
XRAY
Tags:
Cancer Prevention ,
Prophylactic Mastectomy ,
BRCA2 ,
Prophylactic Surgery ,
Reconstruction Or Going Flat ,
Mastectomy ,
Risk-reducing Mastectomy
February 23, 2017
Post-Reconstruction Thoughts on “Going Flat”
Posted in:
Breast Reconstruction And Going Flat ,
XRAY
Tags:
BRCA ,
Breast Cancer ,
Prophylactic Mastectomy ,
BRCA1 ,
BRCA2 ,
Previvor ,
HBOC ,
Reconstruction Or Going Flat ,
Mastectomy
March 01, 2017
Making Postmastectomy Decisions: The Right Input is Critical
Posted in:
Breast Reconstruction And Going Flat ,
XRAY
Tags:
BRCA ,
Breast Cancer ,
Genetic Testing ,
Prophylactic Mastectomy ,
BRCA1 ,
BRCA2 ,
Previvor ,
Prophylactic Surgery ,
Survivor ,
Screening And Prevention ,
Reconstruction Or Going Flat ,
Mastectomy
February 01, 2018
Book: The Breast Reconstruction Guidebook
October 09, 2019
Book: LAST CUT
Posted in:
Books And Movies
Tags:
BRCA ,
Hereditary Cancer ,
Genetic Testing ,
Reconstruction Or Going Flat
January 08, 2019
Probably Someday Cancer: Genetic Risk and Preventative Mastectomy
Posted in:
Books And Movies
Tags:
Hereditary Cancer ,
BRCA2 ,
Screening And Prevention ,
Reconstruction Or Going Flat
January 19, 2019
Breast Implants: Conflicting Views and Hyped Headlines
Posted in:
Breast Reconstruction And Going Flat
Tags:
Reconstruction Or Going Flat
April 01, 2019
Update: FDA Meeting on Breast Implant Safety
Posted in:
Breast Reconstruction And Going Flat
Tags:
FDA ,
Reconstruction Or Going Flat ,
Breast Implants ,
BIA-ALCL
June 27, 2019
Men Can Have Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy
Posted in:
Men With Mutations ,
Breast Reconstruction And Going Flat
Tags:
Genetic Testing ,
BRCA1 ,
BRCA2 ,
Reconstruction Or Going Flat ,
Male Breast Cancer ,
Men With Mutations