Breast Cancer:Choosing Treatment

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You Have More Breast Cancer Treatment Options Than Ever


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"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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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.