In 2022, around **** complete mastectomies were performed in South Korea per 100,000 women. This is a surgical procedure to one or both breasts, with surrounding tissue such as lymph nodes sometimes also being removed. This is commonly performed as a treatment for breast cancer or preventatively in high-risk individuals. Breast cancer is one of the leading types of cancer among women in South Korea.
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OECD. (August 20, 2025). Number of complete mastectomies performed in South Korea from 2012 to 2022 (per 100,000 women) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from /statistics/1459279/south-korea-complete-mastectomies-number/
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Number of complete mastectomies performed in South Korea from 2012 to 2022 (per 100,000 women) [Graph], OECD, August 20, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1459279/south-korea-complete-mastectomies-number/