Empowered Patient Podcast

Reducing Need for Re-Excision in Treatment of Breast Cancer with Dr. Andrea Madrigrano

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Synopsis

Dr. Andrea Madrigrano is a general surgeon with an expertise in breast cancer at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago.  She shares her concern about the high rate of re-excision, the need for a second operation, after a lumpectomy to save the breast with early-stage cancer.  Dr. Madrigrano discusses how the Kubtec Mozart 3D tomosynthesis unit allows surgeons to make more informed decisions in near real time cutting re-excision rates in half. #breastcancer #cancer #KubtecMozart #lumpectomy @madrigrano_am Download the transcript here