Question:
JUST WONDERING HAS ANYONE HAD BREAST CANCER AND RADIATION HAVE THE OPEN SURGERY? jUST

WONDERING IF HEALING WAS A PROBLEM BECAUSE OF THE RADIATED TISSUE UNDER BREASTS/RIBS    — BRENDA C. (posted on November 23, 2002)

November 23, 2002
Yes, I had the open RNY. I am a breast cancer survivor of 4 years. I had a bilateral mastectomy, reconstruction from an abdominal flap, and radiation. I had no healing problems whatsoever. Hope this helps
   — Patricia D.