# Lumpectomy vs Mastectomy: Which Procedure Fits Your Care? | Dr. Ryland Gore Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/sis-sisters-in-survivorship-7520291/lumpectomy-vs-mastectomy-which-procedure-fits-your-care-dr-ryland-gore Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/sis-sisters-in-survivorship-7520291/lumpectomy-vs-mastectomy-which-procedure-fits-your-care-dr-ryland-gore.md Podcast: [SIS: Sisters in Survivorship](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sis-sisters-in-survivorship-7520291) Published: 2026-03-25T04:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://traffic.megaphone.fm/ILLUMV3174471043.mp3 Audio file: https://traffic.megaphone.fm/ILLUMV3174471043.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/sis-sisters-in-survivorship-7520291/episodes/lumpectomy-vs-mastectomy-which-procedure-fits-your-care-dr-ryland-gore Duration seconds: 263 ## Resource Breast cancer surgery decisions can feel overwhelming. In this segment, breast surgical oncologist Dr. Ryland Gore explains how doctors determine whether a patient needs a lumpectomy or mastectomy and why breast reconstruction should always be part of the conversation. She also addresses the disparities Black women face in breast cancer care and why many experts now recommend starting mammograms earlier. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/sis-sisters-in-survivorship-7520291/episodes/lumpectomy-vs-mastectomy-which-procedure-fits-your-care-dr-ryland-gore/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/sis-sisters-in-survivorship-7520291/lumpectomy-vs-mastectomy-which-procedure-fits-your-care-dr-ryland-gore.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.