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To: GonzoII
Gail realized that radical mastectomy was her only choice.

When was this written? 1970? That's about when the original Halstead radical mastectomy was abandoned. About 1992, the modified radical mastectomy was replaced by lumpectomy.

3 posted on 07/15/2009 11:09:26 AM PDT by CholeraJoe (I remember dark skies and lightening all around me. I remember each flash as time began to blur)
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To: CholeraJoe

Depends on the agressiveness of the cancer and existing size of tumor - I know we learned for the mrs. All well now - thankya again Lord.


17 posted on 07/15/2009 2:18:08 PM PDT by reed13 (The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.")
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