"We're really trying to tailor the treatments to each patient" (1:31)
Advances in breast cancer treatment mean more room for personal preferences, says breast surgeon Amber Guth.
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Breast Cancer Team
I had to look around, but it was worth it
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Double Mastectomy
I didn't want to worry all the time
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Her Anxious Lumpectomy Saga
After 3, she chose mastectomy
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More Treatment Options
You have more say, medically and beyond
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How do you make difficult treatment decisions?
Amber Guth, MD, a breast surgeon at NYU Medical Center, says that wider options for
breast cancer treatment mean your own preferences about hospital visits, recovery, and appearance can come into play more than ever.
Breast Cancer TeamI had to look around, but it was worth it
Double MastectomyI didn't want to worry all the time
Her Anxious Lumpectomy SagaAfter 3, she chose mastectomy
More Treatment OptionsYou have more say, medically and beyond