On October 15, World Breast Cancer Day (BC) is being held in 44 countries around the world.
Alla Fedorovna Kartasheva, surgeon, oncologist, mammologist, plastic surgeon of the K + 31 clinic, on the eve gave a detailed interview on this issue.
Alla Fedorovna discussed the risk factors for the development of the disease, the importance of early diagnosis, the types of treatment and the possibilities of modern reconstructive plastic surgery with Dr. Faradzhov on the Medametrix channel.
The discussion touched on many issues, including methods of prevention, self-diagnosis, the place of surgery in the treatment of breast cancer, and how often radical operations are performed.
Alla Fedorovna gave detailed answers to the questions of the audience: about the genetic factor in the development of breast cancer, removal of breast cysts, etc.
Read more about the interview in the video.