These are some experienced oncologist that is doctor for breast cancer and have the latest knowledge and techniques for treatment of breast cancer.

Surgeries involved in treatment of breast cancers

• Lumpectomy This is the removal of the tumor from the breast. The doctor will assess your breast condition, the size of the tumor and according to it will prescribe your surgery. In this surgery the breast is not completely removed instead the tumor is taken out from it.
• Mastectomy This is the surgical procedure in which the entire breast is removed. There are many types Mastectomy so have a thorough discussion with your doctor regarding the type of surgery you want to go ahead with. Types may include skin sparing mastectomy, nipple sparing mastectomy or full skin sparing mastectomy.
• Lymph node removal Cancer cells tend to be found in axillary lymph nodes in some cancers. Hence, any lymph nodes near breasts carrying cancer cell holds key information regarding the treatment of the cancer cell. Imaging techniques are used to examine lymph nodes by the doctors. According to the condition of the lymph nodes the doctor takes decision regarding the dissection of lymph nodes.

Women who have gone through lumpectomy and mastectomy also considers breast reconstruction with the help of plastic surgeon. SSO has surgeon from all fields for the assistance.