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Oncological Outcomes of Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy in an Unselected Population Evaluated in a Single Center [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2023
Objective Nipple-sparing mastectomy (NSM) has been traditionally used in selected cases with tumor-to-nipple distance > 2 cm and negative frozen section of the base of the nipple. Recommending NSM in unselected populations remains controversial.
Francisco Pimentel Cavalcante, Mirella Macedo Parente Araújo, Igor Moreira Veras, Ruffo Freitas Junior   +3 more
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Gender-affirming Mastectomy with Concurrent Oncologic Mastectomy

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2022
Background:. Transmasculine individuals may not have undergone gender-affirming mastectomy and retain natal breast tissue. Our center offers simultaneous oncologic mastectomy with gender-affirming reconstruction to patients who are diagnosed with breast ...
Carter J. Boyd, MD, MBA, Gaines Blasdel, William J. Rifkin, MD, Amber A. Guth, MD, Deborah M. Axelrod, MD, Rachel Bluebond-Langner, MD   +5 more
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Estimation of Mastectomy Volume Using Preoperative Mastectomy Simulation Images Acquired by the Vectra H2 System

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2023
Background:. Preoperative prediction of breast volume is very important in planning breast reconstruction. In this study, we assessed the usefulness of a novel method for preoperative estimation of mastectomy volume by comparing the weight of actual ...
Jiwoo Kim, MD, Hajime Matsumine, MD, PhD, Yosuke Niimi, MD, PhD, Atsuyoshi Osada, MD, PhD, Hiroyuki Sakurai, MD, PhD   +4 more
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Predictive value of 3D imaging to guide implant selection in immediate breast reconstruction

JPRAS Open, 2022
SUMMARY: Background: Pre-operative estimation of breast mound volume for immediate breast reconstruction is necessary for operative planning, especially in direct-to-implant reconstruction.
Monica Yu, Mary-Helen Mahoney, Gordon Soon, Brian Pinchuk, Ron Somogyi   +4 more
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Depression in breast cancer patients who have undergone mastectomy: A national cohort study. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2017
The objective of this study was to compare the incidence of post-operative depression in breast cancer patients who have undergone mastectomy with the incidence of post-operative depression in non-breast cancer participants (controls).Using data from the
Min-Su Kim, So Young Kim, Jin-Hwan Kim, Bumjung Park, Hyo Geun Choi   +4 more
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Complications of mastectomy for breast cancer in a tertiary care centre in South-west Nigeria

Annals of Health Research, 2020
Background: An important aspect of the surgical management of breast cancer is loco-regional control which can be accomplished by either breast conservation surgery or mastectomy.
BA Ayoade, BA Salami, E Opadeyi, AO Adekoya, OM Fatungase   +4 more
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Innovative post mastectomy bra for increasing self-convenience and confidence patients

Medisains, 2019
Background: The act of mastectomy can affect body image because it loses part of the body and affects their social relationships with others. The existed bra is felt uncomfortable when worn so it is necessary to develop a special post mastectomy bra to ...
Oting Susilawati, Agus Santosa
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Local treatment for triple-negative breast cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy: breast-conserving surgery or total mastectomy?

BMC Cancer, 2021
Background Because there is no exact therapeutic target, the systemic treatment of triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) still relies on chemotherapy.
Leqian Guo, Guilan Xie, Ruiqi Wang, Liren Yang, Landi Sun, Mengmeng Xu, Wenfang Yang, Mei Chun Chung   +7 more
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Perceptions of Prophylactic Mastectomy in Korea

Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2016
Background Increasingly, prophylactic mastectomy has been evaluated as a treatment of breast cancer. Hereditary breast cancer now accounts for approximately 5%–10% of all cases of breast cancer, meaning that the widespread implementation of prophylactic
Han Young Yoon, Jeong Su Shim, Jong Won Lee   +2 more
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Coping in Post-Mastectomy Breast Cancer Survivors and Need for Intervention: Systematic Review

Breast Cancer: Basic and Clinical Research, 2023
Background: Breast cancer is the most prominent cancer type to affect women. Surgical treatment of invasive breast cancers involves mastectomy. Due to mastectomy, women are subjected to social, emotional, and cultural problems which need to be addressed.
Anju Mishra, Jayajith Nair, Anjali Midha Sharan   +2 more
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