A breast surgeon answers: Will removing my breasts get rid of my cancer for good?

RCCA oncologist Dr. Rachel Levenbach wants to finally set the record straight: Having your breasts removed during your breast cancer treatment doesn’t guarantee your cancer won’t come back.

Dr. Levenbach urges her patients to always stay alert, regardless of their treatment.

Read more from our Breast Cancer Roundtable

 

October 2026
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