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Body contouring following massive weight loss

Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2011
Obesity is a global disease with epidemic proportions. Bariatric surgery or modified lifestyles go a long way in mitigating the vast weight gain. Patients following these interventions usually undergo massive weight loss.
Vijay Langer, Amitabh Singh, Al S. Aly, Albert E. Cram   +3 more
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Cancer‐associated fibroblasts in breast cancer: Challenges and opportunities

Cancer Communications, 2022
The tumor microenvironment is proposed to contribute substantially to the progression of cancers, including breast cancer. Cancer‐associated fibroblasts (CAFs) are the most abundant components of the tumor microenvironment.
Dengdi Hu, Zhaoqing Li, Bin Zheng, Xixi Lin, Yuehong Pan, Peirong Gong, Wenying Zhuo, Yujie Hu, Cong Chen, Lini Chen, Jichun Zhou, Linbo Wang   +11 more
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Genetic variation in genes interacting with BRCA1/2 and risk of breast cancer in Cypriot population. [PDF]

, 2010
Inability to correctly repair DNA damage is known to play a role in the development of breast cancer. Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of DNA repair genes have been identified, which modify the DNA repair capacity, which in turn may affect the risk
Daniel, M, Hadjisavvas, A, Loizidou, MA, Newbold, RF, Neuhausen, SL, Marcou, Y, Michael, T, Bashiardes, E, Cariolou, MA, Kakouri, E   +9 more
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Basic Facts of Breast Cancer in Korea in 2014: The 10-Year Overall Survival Progress [PDF]

, 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 ...
박병우, 임우성, Sun Young Min, Kyu-Won Jung, Byeong-Woo Park, Seeyoun Lee, Woosung Lim, Min Hee Hur, Seok Jin Nam, null null, Eun Hwa Park, Zisun Kim, Se Jeong Oh, Chan Seok Yoon   +13 more
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Synchronous Multiple Breast Cancers—Do We Need to Reshape Staging? [PDF]

Medicina, 2020
Background and Objectives: Current recommendations and treatment regimens in breast cancer are a reflection of its heterogeneity on multiple levels including histological subtypes, grading, molecular profiling, and numerous prognostic indices. Although based on extensive research, current guidelines are not explicit in the case of surgical specimens ...
Minodora Onisâi, Adrian Dumitru, Iuliana Iordan, Cătălin Aliuș, Oana Teodor, Adrian Alexandru, Daniela Gheorghiță, Iulian Antoniac, Adriana Nica, Alexandra-Ana Mihăilescu, Sebastian Grădinaru   +10 more
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Reliability of Chest Wall Perforator Flaps for Breast Reshaping following Massive Weight Loss. [PDF]

Aesthetic Plast Surg
Abstract Background Breast deformity following massive weight loss poses a unique challenge inadequately managed by traditional methods. Patients also have considerable lateral and posterior upper trunk tissue surplus.
Hammad MRA, Badawy MS, Naguib EN, Mabrouk A.   +3 more
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Survival Outcomes of Patients With Breast Cancer Diagnosed Using Vacuum-Assisted Biopsy: A Nationwide Study From the Korean Breast Cancer Society [PDF]

, 2022
Purpose: Breast cancer is mainly diagnosed using core needle biopsy (CNB), although other biopsy methods, including vacuum-assisted biopsy (VAB), may also be used.
안성귀, Ahn, SG, Hakyoung Kim, Lee, J, Woo Young Sun, Yongsik Jung, Sun, WY, Bong Kyun Kim, Kim, H, Jung, Y, Korean Breast Cancer Society, Sung Gwe Ahn, Byun, KD, Kyung Do Byun, Kang, E, Kim, BK, Oh, SJ, Se Jeong Oh, Jina Lee, Kang, Eunyoung, null null, Eunyoung Kang   +21 more
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Superior Pedicle Mammaplasty without Parenchymal Incisions after Massive Weight Loss

Journal of Investigative Surgery, 2017
Background: After considerable weight loss, the breast suffers significant deformation. The ptotic breast is characterized by a lack of superior pole, tissue excess in the inferior pole, down-migration of nipple-areola complex (NAC) with redundancy of ...
Carlo D'Aniello, Roberto Cuomo, Luca Grimaldi, Cesare Brandi, Andrea Sisti, Juri Tassinari, Giuseppe Nisi   +6 more
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Metastatic breast cancer: Endocrine therapy landscape reshaped

Avicenna Journal of Medicine, 2017
Abstract Endocrine therapy (ET) of hormone receptor (HR)-positive and human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-(HER2)-negative metastatic breast cancer (MBC) historically focused on estrogen deprivation and antagonism. The identification of several intracellular pathways promoting resistance to antiestrogen therapy led to the introduction of novel ...
Mohamad Adham Salkeni, Samantha June Hall   +1 more
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The axillary flap in oncoplastic resection of breast cancers located in the upper-outer quadrants: a new surgical technique

BMC Surgery, 2019
Background The combination of breast conserving surgery (BCS) with plastic surgery techniques has provided a useful surgical tool matching the radicality of the oncological excision with the preservation of breast cosmesis.
Daniele Bordoni, Pierfrancesco Cadenelli, Matteo Ornelli, Giuseppe Falco, Antonello Accurso, Antonio Gloria, Saverio Maietta, Nicola Rocco, Cesare Magalotti   +8 more
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