Breast Diseases and Surgery
Last Update Date: 2/15/2024 7:47:14 AM
What is Breast Diseases and Surgery
Breast Diseases and Surgery is a branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis, treatment and surgical interventions of diseases related to women's breast health. This field aims to manage various breast diseases with early diagnosis and effective treatment methods. Doctors who specialize in this field offer treatment opportunities suitable for patients' conditions by making use of the necessary technologies and applications.
Which Diseases does the Breast Diseases and Surgery Clinic Treat
The Clinic of Breast Diseases and Surgery deals with the diagnosis, treatment and surgical interventions of various diseases related to women's breast health. This clinic aims to protect the health of patients by performing early diagnosis, treatment and surgical interventions of breast diseases.
Here are the main diseases treated in this clinic:
Breast Cancer: Breast cancer is characterized by uncontrolled growth and proliferation of breast cells. Breast Diseases and Surgery Clinic manages the diagnosis of breast cancer, staging, surgical interventions (breast preservation surgery, mastectomy), and post-treatment follow-up processes.
Fibrocystic Breast Disease: In this case, soft cysts and nodules may form in the breast tissue. The clinic deals with the diagnosis and management of such benign lesions.
Breast Pain (Mastalgia): Breast pain can occur for different reasons. The clinic determines the cause of breast pain and applies suitable treatment methods.
Breast Inflammation: Breast inflammation, which can occur especially during breastfeeding, includes conditions that require proper diagnosis and treatment.
Breast Asymmetry: Differences between breast sizes, deformations or other aesthetic concerns are evaluated in the clinic and corrected with appropriate surgical interventions.
Breast Cysts: Breast cysts are fluid-filled sacs. The clinic deals with the diagnosis and management of these cysts.
Genetic Breast Diseases: In some families, the risk of breast cancer may increase depending on genetic factors. The clinic can offer services related to genetic counseling and tests.
Breast Reconstruction: After breast cancer surgery, plastic surgery methods are used to reconstruct one or both breasts. Breast Diseases and Surgery Clinic can pioneer such reconstructive surgical interventions.
Liv Hospital Breast Diseases and Surgery Clinic
Based on the vital importance of early diagnosis in breast cancer, Liv Hospital uses a powerful diagnostic technology with mammography, ultrasonography, MRI applications. At the Liv Hospital Breast Surgery Clinic, cancer cases and the diagnosis and treatment of other breast diseases are approached from a multidisciplinary point of view.
Experienced expert staff and superior technology
In the treatment of breast diseases at Liv Hospital Breast Surgery Clinic, specialists from different departments such as breast surgery, medical oncology, radiation oncology, psychology decide on treatment together using the latest technological treatment methods. In addition, the most suitable treatment protocol for the patient is determined by considering current approaches in the tumor council.
Personalized cancer treatment
All the characteristics of the patient, such as genetic characteristics, tumor characteristics, age and gender are of great importance for treatment. At Liv Hospital Breast Surgery Clinic, patients are evaluated by doctors from different disciplines, taking all these features into consideration, and a personalized treatment protocol is applied. Family screening performed at the clinic identifies family members at risk of cancer.
Holistic approach with advanced breast surgery
In addition to the advanced breast surgery practices at Liv Hospital Breast Surgery Clinic, methods such as tru-cut biopsy, vacuum biopsy, ultrasound or mammography accompanied by mass marking and removal are performed in cooperation with the radiology unit according to the requirements of the patients' clinical conditions.
