Mastectomy, Teknon Oncology Institute, cosultation with Dr.Barnadas
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Medical Procedures
- Mastectomy
Additional information
Hello!
Thank you for choosing Teknon Medical Center Barcelona: https://www.teknon.es/
You we received your request for mastectomy, which is needed as part of your oncological treatment.
Chief specialist of the Institute of Oncology Teknon in this field, clinical oncologist,
Dr. Barnadas: https://www.teknon.es/es/agusti-barnadas-molins
To determine indication for the surgery, you need consultation with the doctor.
Cost of consultation: 565 euros
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- photo of your passport
- home address
- email
- telephone number
Sincerely,
Ostap Bondarenko
Teknon Medical Assistant
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Teknon Hospital is a private medical facility in Barcelona, Spain, recognized internationally for its advanced diagnostic and treatment services provided by renowned specialists.
The hospital specializes in epileptology, neurosurgery, oncology, cardiac surgery, and advanced stem cell therapy for trauma recovery. It holds multiple JCI accreditations and has received numerous awards for excellence in medical tourism, particularly in oncology, cardiac surgery, neurosurgery, and epilepsy treatment.
Teknon Hospital is a preferred choice for high-profile individuals, including celebrities, athletes, and politicians. Its medical team has provided care for notable figures such as singer Shakira, footballer Andrés Iniesta (FC Barcelona), and Olympic champion Thomas Röhler. The hospital has also administered stem cell therapies to FC Barcelona players and serves as the Official Medical Service and reference hospital for the 37th America's Cup Louis Vuitton sailing regatta in 2024.
Teknon Hospital offers a comprehensive range of medical services for international patients, from online consultations to complex surgical procedures. A team of experienced specialists and medical coordinators ensures high-quality care and patient-centered treatment.
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Types of mastectomy
- according to Halsted (removal of pectoralis major and minor muscles and axillary tissue);
- according to Urban (removal of pectoralis major and minor muscles, axillary tissue and lymph nodes);
- according to Patty (removal of the mammary gland and pectoralis minor muscle);
- according to Madden (removal of the gland with preservation of the pectoral muscles).
Benefits of mastectomy:
- the possibility of complete reconstruction of the glands ;
- the chance of recurrence is lower than with lumpectomy.
Disadvantages of breast removal
- breast loss;
- longer recovery period after surgery.
Side effects of mastectomy
- side effects of general anesthesia (dizziness, headache, confusion, nausea, etc.);
- bleeding;
- infection;
- lymphedema.
Lymphedema is swelling of the extremities caused by stagnation of lymph after removal of the lymph node.
Edema can develop immediately after surgery, and after a fairly long time.
Lymph stasis is characterized by:
- swelling of the limbs, a feeling of heaviness in them:
- decreased flexibility in the arms and legs;