Modified Radical Mastectomy

A Modified Radical Mastectomy (MRM) is a surgical procedure performed to treat breast cancer by removing the entire breast tissue along with the axillary lymph nodes while preserving the chest muscles. This approach helps in effective cancer management while allowing for potential breast reconstruction if desired.

MRM is recommended for patients where cancer has spread to the lymph nodes but does not require complete removal of chest muscles. The procedure aims to eliminate cancer, reduce recurrence risk, and support long-term recovery. With advancements in surgical oncology, MRM is now performed with precision and care, ensuring better outcomes, minimal discomfort, and a smoother recovery journey for patients. This procedure is commonly recommended for patients with invasive breast cancer where lymph node involvement is suspected.

A Modified Radical Mastectomy (MRM) is a surgical procedure performed to treat breast cancer by removing the entire breast along with the axillary lymph nodes, while preserving the chest muscles. This approach is commonly recommended for patients with invasive breast cancer, particularly when cancer has spread to the lymph nodes. By removing the affected tissue and lymph nodes, MRM helps in reducing the risk of recurrence and improving long-term survival outcomes.