Breast cancer does not give women time to think. The diagnosis comes, the surgical team swoops in, and somewhere between processing a potentially terminal illness and scheduling pre-op bloodwork, a woman is expected to make one of the most permanent decisions of her life about her own body. Most surgeons present that decision as though only one answer exists. It does not. A 2022 national survey conducted by The Harris Poll on behalf of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons