Breast reconstruction in young women and their peculiarities [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2018 INTRODUCTION: To evaluate the main features and methods used in breast reconstruction in young women considering their unique characteristics. METHODS: A retrospective records review of patients who underwent mastectomy followed by breast ...
Marcela Caetano Cammarota +8 more
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Changes in and predictors of length of stay in hospital after surgery for breast cancer between 1997/98 and 2004/05 in two regions of England: a population-based [PDF]
, 2009 BACKGROUND Decreases in length of stay (LOS) in hospital after breast cancer surgery can be partly attributed to the change to less radical surgery, but many other factors are operating at the patient, surgeon and hospital levels.
A Clarke +26 more
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Contralateral prophylactic mastectomies. Correlations between primary tumor and histological findings of controlateral breast [PDF]
, 2016 Backgound: In Italy in 2015 48,000 new cases of breast carcinomas were diagnosed. Women who are diagnosed with breast cancer have a significant risk of developing contralateral breast cancer during the rest of their lives and this risk is closely ...
Amanti, Claudio +10 more
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Body image and self-esteem in women subjected to radical mastectomy.
Psicooncologia, 2014 Aim: To study the body image built by patients with breast cancer after surgery, radical mastectomy and partial mastectomy, related to body parts directly involved in surgery and not directly related to it, and to investigate how this image affects ...
Marta Segura-Valverde +2 more
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Predictive and Protective Factors for Partial Necrosis in DIEP Flap Breast Reconstruction. Does Nulliparity Bias Flap Viability? [PDF]
, 2015 Although success rate of deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap breast reconstruction has greatly improved, complications still occasionally occur.
Barbara, Cagli +5 more
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Stewart'Treves syndrome: a case report
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2014 The Stewart-Treves syndrome was first described in 1948, it's an angiosarcoma developed on a longstanding lymphadenomatous limb, more often after radical mastectomy. Diagnosis is made on skin biopsy and the prognosis is poor when radical surgery can't be
Anis Benmansour +2 more
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Frontiers in Physics, 2022 Purpose: The aim of this study is to develop a practicable automatic clinical target volume (CTV) delineation method for radiotherapy of breast cancer after modified radical mastectomy.Methods: Unlike breast conserving surgery, the radiotherapy CTV for ...
Jinqiang You +10 more
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Stewart Treves Syndrome in a Woman with Mastectomy [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016 Stewart Treves Syndrome is an angiosarcoma generally seen long time after radical mastectomy in breast carcinoma patients in chronic lymphoedema area. It's an angiosarcoma developed on a long standing lymphoedema, following a radical mastectomy.
Sevil Alan +4 more
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Modified pectoral nerve block versus bi-level erector spinae plane block for postoperative analgesia after radical mastectomy surgery: a prospective, randomized, controlled trial [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2023 Background Regional anesthesia techniques constitute an important part of successful analgesia strategies in the perioperative care of patients undergoing breast surgery.
Sevim Cesur +3 more
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Early Complications After Radical Operations in Breast Cancer Patients [PDF]
, 2020 Breast cancer is one of the most common Malignancies in women. In many cases, a major component of complex treatment for breast cancer is surgery - radical mastectomy or radical breast resection.The aim of the work – to investigate the frequency and ...
Baranova, A. (Anna) +2 more
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