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Postmastectomy breast reconstruction awareness and attitudes in Nigerian women with breast cancer: A descriptive, cross sectional survey

Journal of Clinical Sciences, 2022
Introduction: Sub-Saharan Africa has a high burden of breast cancer and very low rates of breast reconstruction. This study aimed to determine the awareness of and attitude to breast reconstruction among women with breast cancer who had mastectomy ...
Afieharo I Michael, Olayinka A Olawoye, Samuel A Ademola, Ebere Osinachi Ugwu, Foluke O Sarimiye, Omobolaji O Ayandipo, Rotimi O Aderibigbe, Ayodele O Iyun, Odunayo M Oluwatosin   +8 more
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Using ICG to Streamline Perforator Selection in DIEP Flap Reconstruction: Retrospective cohort study of outcomes in our first one hundred flaps

JPRAS Open
Summary: The use of indocyanine green in conjunction with near infra-red fluoroscopy as an adjunct to the clinical assessment of tissue perfusion is now well established.1-3 Its intraoperative use in breast reconstruction with deep inferior epigastric ...
L.A. Reid, L. McGeoghan, C. Hoo, C. McGoldrick   +3 more
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Management of skin-sparing mastectomy: Results of a survey of German Hospitals [PDF]

, 2006
Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate the current management of skin-sparing mastectomy in German hospitals and to determine its oncologic safety.
Friese, K., Darius Dian, Hemminger, G., Janni, W., Dian, D., Klaus Friese, Fritz Jänicke, Gabriele Hemminger, Jänicke, F., Wolfgang Janni   +9 more
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Predictors of Post-Mastectomy Breast Reconstruction in Kenya

The Annals of African Surgery, 2020
Background: Breast reconstruction following mastectomy has mental and physical health benefits. Several patient-centered factors predict the rate of breast reconstructions.
Stephen Gichuru, Thomas Kedera, Joseph Wanjeri, Peter Ndaguatha   +3 more
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Integration of patient-reported outcome measures with key clinical outcomes after immediate latissimus dorsi breast reconstruction and adjuvant treatment

, 2013
Background: linical evidence on patient-reported outcome measures (PROMS) in breast reconstruction is lacking. The aim of this study was to evaluate PROMs in implant-assisted latissimus dorsi (LDI) or tissue-only autologous latissimus dorsi (ALD) flap ...
Haviland, J.S., Betambeau, N., Balta, V., Reece-Smith, A., Benson, J., Winters, Z.E.   +5 more
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A network data-based survey and analysis of attention towards breast reconstruction after breast cancer surgery in Chinese and American populations

Chinese Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2021
Background: Breast reconstruction is an effective technique to rebuild the appearance of the breasts in patients after mastectomy and improves the prognosis.
Songxue Guo, Xueqing Hu, Zheren Shao, Hui Wang, Quan Fang, Nan Li   +5 more
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A novel quinazolinone insulin receptor inhibitor and its synergy with an EGFR inhibitor in glucose‐driven glioblastoma

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
The novel styrylquinazolinone‐based molecule W1B effectively suppresses glioblastoma by inhibiting IGF1R and EGFR. In high‐glucose microenvironments driving tumor resistance, W1B acts synergistically with the EGFR inhibitor dacomitinib. This combination safely blocks compensatory survival signaling in zebrafish xenograft models. Showcasing promising in
Patryk Rurka, Wioleta Cieślik, Wojciech Płaziński, Katarzyna Stępnik, Anna Boguszewska‐Czubara, Elżbieta Kot, Robert Musioł, Mateusz Jasica, Anna Mrozek‐Wilczkiewicz, Katarzyna Malarz   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Molecular 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, Niels J. van Ruitenbeek, Charlotte Adang, Luke O'Gorman, Pui Yuen Lee, Willemijn M. Klein, Adriana C. H. van Engen‐van Grunsven, Jack A. Schalken, Sander Bervoets, Gerald W. Verhaegh, Carla M. L. van Herpen   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

BREAST RECONSTRUCTIONS AFTER BREAST CANCER TREATING

Zdravniški Vestnik, 2018
Background. Breasts are an important symbol of physical beauty, feminity, mothering and sexual desire through the entire history of mankind. Lost of the whole or part of the breast is functional and aesthetic disturbance for woman.
Erik Vrabič
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Breast reconstruction following amputation for cancer [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2009
Background/Aim. Today, breast reconstruction is a widely accepted method in the treatment of breast cancer after modified radical mastectomy. Reconstruction methods are associated with an acceptable number of complications and reconstruction favorably ...
Višnjić Milan, Kovačević Predrag, Paunković Ljiljana, Đorđević Goran, Buđevac Dragana, Višnjić Aleksandar   +5 more
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