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  1. ... radiation therapy is as effective as a radical mastectomy. Typically, lumpectomy does not require a breast replacement ( ... is unnecessary. A procedure such as a segmental mastectomy can be performed. In segmental mastectomy, the cancer ...
  2. Breast removal (mastectomy), is performed most frequently for cancer of the breast. Occasionally, in patients with a strong family history of ...