Frank J. DellaCroce, MD, is cofounder of the Center for Restorative Breast Surgery and the St. Charles Surgical Hospital (a hospital dedicated to breast reconstruction), both in New Orleans. A pioneer of the nipple-sparing mastectomy and stacked flap breast reconstruction techniques, Dr. DellaCroce also is an honorary board member of the Susan G. Komen for the Cure foundation and an American Cancer Society Spirit Award Honoree. www.BreastCenter.com
A breast cancer diagnosis can be devastating, of course…and my heart goes out to each of the approximately 254,000 American…
