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A New Start with HAART: Evaluating Breast Reconstruction in the Era of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Background:. As HIV-positive individuals utilizing highly active antiretroviral therapy live longer, the burden of breast cancer increases in the population.
Uchechukwu O. Amakiri, BS   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patients opting for breast reconstruction following mastectomy: an analysis of uptake rates and benefit

open access: yesBreast Cancer: Targets and Therapy, 2013
Marissa M Howard-McNattDepartment of General Surgery, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC, USAAbstract: For women with breast cancer who undergo a mastectomy, breast reconstruction offers improved psychological and cosmetic outcomes.
Howard-McNatt MM
doaj  

Satisfaction with cosmetic outcomes of breast reconstruction: Investigations into the correlation between the patients’ Breast-Q outcome and the judgment of panels

open access: yesJPRAS Open, 2020
Summary: Objectives: We aimed to determine the relation between breast reconstruction method, patient satisfaction, and surgeon reported cosmetic outcome among women who underwent breast reconstruction after mastectomy.
Y. Eltahir   +4 more
doaj  

THE EFFECT OF LANGUAGE BARRIERS ON VARIATION AND RECEIPT OF EARLY STAGE BREAST CANCER TREATMENT

open access: yes, 2020
Background: Arriving at and implementing an appropriate patient centered treatment plan for early stage breast cancer requires significant dialogue between healthcare providers and patients.
Madans, Abigail R, DO   +2 more
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Development of a Prototype Shirt for Post Double Mastectomy Women Without Breast Reconstruction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Breast cancer is a common cancer among women in the United States, with thousands of fatalities and hundreds of thousands of diagnoses every year. A common course of treatment for breast cancer is the surgical removal of all or some of the breast tissue;
Lane, Hannah
core   +2 more sources

Iginio Tansini revisited [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The origin of the muscolocutaneous latissimus dorsi flap dates back to 1906 when Igino Tansini, an Italian surgeon, described a procedure to reconstruct the mastectomy defect.
CIGNA, EMANUELE   +7 more
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Awareness and Acceptability of Breast Reconstruction Among Women with Breast Cancer in Twin Cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi

open access: yesLife and Science
Objective: To determine the frequency of awareness and acceptability of breast reconstruction surgery among women in the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi. Study Design: Cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: The study was carried out
Mehwish Mehmood   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

CHEST WALL RECONSTRUCTION FOR A LOCAL RECURRENCE OF BREAST CANCER

open access: bronze, 1984
Katsura Tanzan   +6 more
openalex   +2 more sources

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