Robert Whitfield MDAmerica's Breast Implant Illness Expert™

En Bloc vs Total Capsulectomy in Cancer Surgery

19 Aug 2026 · 0 min

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Dr. Robert Whitfield explains en bloc resection, where a tumor and surrounding tissue come out as one intact piece with clear margins. He contrasts this with total capsulectomy, questioning whether the entire capsule is actually removed and kept intact, and why specimen integrity matters for cancer outcomes.

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