Radiological Breast Evaluation Following Breast Reduction Surgery [PDF]
Introduction:We aimed at evaluating the results of radiological [ultrasonography (US), mammography and magnetic resonance (MR)] exams in the follow-up of patients undergoing reduction mammaplasty.Methods:We evaluated the postoperative bilateral breast US
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Safe Reproducible Breast Reduction
Summary:. Breast reduction is a common operation performed by plastic surgeons. Patients can have significant improvement in physical symptoms in addition to increased self-esteem, body image, and quality of life as a result.
Heather R. Faulkner, MD, MPH +3 more
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Prognostic Value of Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio and Early Standardized Uptake Value Reduction in Patients With Breast Cancer Receiving Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy [PDF]
Purpose: We investigated the treatment response and prognosis using the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and standardized uptake value (SUV) of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (18F-FDG PET) in neoadjuvant settings.
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Preventative therapies for healthy women at high risk of breast cancer [PDF]
Ivana Sestak Centre for Cancer Prevention, Wolfson Institute of Preventive Medicine, Queen Mary University of London, Charterhouse Square, London, UKAbstract: Tamoxifen has been shown to reduce the risk of developing estrogen receptor (ER)-positive ...
Sestak I, Sestak, I
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The "dermal cage": a modification of the inferior pedicle breast reduction [PDF]
In spite of more recent techniques for breast reduction, the inferior pedicle technique has proven to be enduring and still a very popular option in the plastic surgeon's armamentarium despite certain shortcomings.
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Secondary breast reduction [PDF]
Alan Matarasso, MD Foad Nahai, MD Stanley A. Klatsky, MD G. Patrick Maxwell, MD Dr. Matarasso: The need for secondary breast reduction is an uncommon but vexing problem. Indications for secondary breast reduction may include poor shape from previous surgery, unsightly scars, breast asymmetry, increase in breast volume, need for ...
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Risk factors associated with surgical site infection after breast surgery [PDF]
Breast surgical site infection is not only one of the main causes of the morbidity and mortality of cases under different types of surgeries, but also it results in longer hospitalization and additional expenses.
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Vertical breast reduction [PDF]
The vertical approach to breast reduction surgery has achieved increasing popularity. The learning curve can be a problem for surgeons starting to incorporate vertical techniques into their practices; the medial pedicle approach is outlined in detail. Designing and creating the medial pedicle is straightforward and rotating it into position is easy. An
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Mammographic breast density refines Tyrer-Cuzick estimates of breast cancer risk in high-risk women: findings from the placebo arm of the International Breast Cancer Intervention Study I [PDF]
Introduction: Mammographic density is well-established as a risk factor for breast cancer, however, adjustment for age and body mass index (BMI) is vital to its clinical interpretation when assessing individual risk.
Howell, Anthony; id_orcid +31 more
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Revealing Narratives in Before and After Photographs of Cosmetic Breast Surgeries
Feminist cosmetic surgery scholars have been attentive to cosmetic breast surgeries as emblematic of a range of issues and questions. Breast implant and reduction surgeries have been analyzed by scholars as psychologically beneficial, as representative ...
Rachel Alpha Johnston Hurst
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