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Identify the medical scenario

The problem describes a patient, Joanne, who had a large cancerous tumor removed from her breast, which damaged her breasts. We need to identify the specific type of cosmetic plastic surgery recommended to repair or reconstruct her breasts.

Determine the correct medical term

The surgical procedure to reconstruct, reshape, or cosmetically modify the breast is known as a mammoplasty (also spelled mammoplasty or breast reconstruction). Given the context of a fill-in-the-blank question asking for "a type of cosmetic plastic surgery," the standard term is "mammoplasty" (or "mammoplasty").

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Joanne had a huge cancerous tumor removed from her breast. This damaged her breasts. Which procedure would Joanne's doctor suggest to repair her breasts?

Joanne has to undergo a <blank>mammoplasty</blank>, a type of cosmetic plastic surgery, in order to repair her breasts.