New Techniques of Breast Reconstruction after Mastectomy Operations

Abstract

So far age, breast has been a symbol for, fiminity, motherhood and sexuality, it is usually considered throughout history in works of art resembling to all those aspects of woman's life. so breasts in female life are described as “ life giving and life destroying” The breat of the beautiful woman should be wide, full of meat, firm, covering the underlying bone of the chest, snow whity in colour, rounded like a beautiful apple. Breast cancer refers to cancer originating from breast tissue, most commonly from the inner lining of milk ducts or the lobules that supply the ducts with milk. Breast cancer is classified according to the last WHO classification to non-invasive, micro invasive and invsive breast cancer. Woman may have a risk of developing breast cancer 8-10% throughout her life. family history of breast cancer is one of the strongest risk factors for its development. This risk is correlated with closeness of kinship with affected relatives, number of affected relatives and age at onset of breast cancer in affected relatives. It is now known that approximately 5–10% of all breast cancer cases are associated with inherited cancer predisposition syndromes caused by mutations in cancer susceptibility genes.