Health News You Can Use: Breast Surgery After Cancer Diagnosis

About one in eight women will develop breast cancer in their lifetime.  For most of these women, surgery will be a part of their treatment plan.

Dr. Dawn Jones, breast surgeon at Saint Luke’s Cancer Institute, joins Health News You Can Use to talk about recent advances in breast surgery for patients with cancer.

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