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If cancer recurs after lumpectomy, patients may often be treated by mastectomy. If cancer recurs after mastectomy, additional surgery may be necessary to remove tumors near the mastectomy site. Radiation therapy will usually follow any additional surgery. Chemotherapy and/or hormonal therapy (drugs) may also be administered.
