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Quality of Breast-Conserving Surgery [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of General Internal Medicine, 2000
PURPOSE: As surgery rapidly moves to the outpatient setting, patients, patients and politicians are increasingly concerned over the quality of care. Until now, evaluation of outpatient quality has focused primarily on mortality, complications and readmission outcomes. For breast-conserving surgery, our objective is to broaden the analysis of quality to
C Steiner, M Johantgen, C Case
openaire   +1 more source

Intraoperative Boost Radiotherapy during Targeted Oncoplastic Breast Surgery: Overview and Single Center Experiences

open access: yesInternational Journal of Breast Cancer, 2014
Breast-conserving surgery followed by whole-breast irradiation is the standard local therapy for early breast cancer. The international discussion of reduced importance of wider tumor-free resection margins than “tumor not touching ink” leads to the ...
Wolfram Malter   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Excision margins in breast conserving surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The ideal excision margin in breast conserving surgery is still a matter of debate. The aim is to see if there is any correlation between increasing excision margin distance and local recurrence rate.
Debono, Joseph   +2 more
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Cancer‐associated mutations in endometriosis reframe a benign disease through molecular oncology

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This review aims to comprehensively analyse cancer‐associated somatic mutations (CAMs) present in endometriotic lesions, emphasizing their biological roles, spatial distribution and implications for translational applications in medicine. By contextualizing a benign state within a genomic framework, this analysis seeks to establish its value as a ...
Clarissa Mujacic   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

The COSMAM TRIAL a prospective cohort study of quality of life and cosmetic outcome in patients undergoing breast conserving surgery

open access: yesBMC Cancer, 2018
Background Cosmetic result in breast cancer surgery is gaining increased interest. Currently, some 30–40% of the patients treated with breast conserving surgery (BCS) are dissatisfied with their final cosmetic result.
Coriene J. L. M. Catsman   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Versatility of therapeutic reduction mammoplasty in oncoplastic breast conserving surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Oncoplastic breast conserving surgery is the gold standard approach for the surgical treatment of early breast cancer. There is a well defined technique named “therapeutic mammoplasty” which is characterized for using a reduction mammaplasty technique
González Noriega, Mónica   +3 more
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Basic Facts of Breast Cancer in Korea in 2014: The 10-Year Overall Survival Progress [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
We, the Korean Breast Cancer Society (KBCS), present the facts and the trends of breast cancer in Korea in 2014. Data on the total number of newly diagnosed patients was obtained from the Korea Central Cancer Registry database, other data were collected ...
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core   +1 more source

Comparing costs of standard Breast-Conserving Surgery to Oncoplastic Breast-Conserving Surgery and Mastectomy with Immediate two-stage Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction

open access: yes, 2022
Background: Conventional breast-conserving surgery (C-BCS) has equal oncological outcomes and superior cosmetic and patient-reported outcomes compared to mastectomy with immediate two-stage implant-based breast reconstruction (M-IBR).
Witmer, Tom J.K.   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Intrapatient tumour heterogeneity and clonal evolution in an autopsy study of metastatic salivary gland cancer

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Tumour heterogeneity and clonal evolution of metastatic salivary gland cancer were evaluated in two patients with adenoid carcinoma and one patient with myoepithelial carcinoma. Radiology‐guided autopsy enabled multi‐region sampling (total samples n = 149), followed by whole‐genome sequencing and phylogenetic reconstruction (17 tumour samples, 4–7 per ...
Gerben Lassche   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patient satisfaction after unilateral oncoplastic volume displacement surgery for breast cancer, evaluated with the BREAST-Q™

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2019
Background Oncoplastic breast-conserving surgery allows larger resections in unfavorable locations, with an improved chance of preserving esthetics. Indications and timing for potential contralateral surgery to obtain symmetry are not clear.
Anna Gardfjell   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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