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Fertility preservation in gynaecologic cancers [PDF]
, 2018 Due to substantial improvement in the diagnosis and treatment of gynaecologic cancers, a better understanding of patient care needs to be revised. We reviewed the literature related to fertility preservation strategies in gynaecological cancer and ...
De Felice, Francesca +9 more
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ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Skin‐reducing mastectomy (SRM) allows implant‐based immediate breast reconstruction in women with large, ptotic breasts. This study aimed to evaluate the surgical and patient‐reported outcomes (PRO) following SRM. Methods A retrospective analysis was conducted on patients who underwent SRM between January 2011 and December 2014 ...
Gaik Si Quah +3 more
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Revista Brasileira em Promoção da Saúde, 2012 Objective: To analyze the motor behavior of a patient in late postoperative of radical mastectomy during the accomplishment of some daily life activities, her gait and her body posture. Methods: This was an observational and descriptive case report study
Lucas Flocke Hack
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Breast cancer in Malta : a comparative study between the year 2000 and 2010 [PDF]
, 2013 Introduction: During the last decade, Malta experienced the introduction of a number of programmes and initiatives aiming to raise risk and cancer awareness on breast cancer.
Caruana Dingli, Gordon, Caruana, Mandy
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British Journal of Psychotherapy, EarlyView.Abstract This paper offers a psychoanalytic critique of the affirmation model in gender identity care, drawing on clinical experience from the Tavistock Gender Identity Development Service (GIDS). It argues that institutional and therapeutic responses to gender distress in young people are increasingly shaped by pressures to affirm rather than to ...
Marcus Evans
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Acta Medica Iranica, 2017 Breast reconstruction (BR) surgery is not common for the treatment of breast cancer in low- and middle-income countries, including Iran. We evaluated the quality of life (QoL) in Iranian breast cancer patients who underwent BR at the Cancer Institute of ...
Farnaz Sinaei +5 more
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Beautiful Disease: The Story of Angelina Jolie’s Mastectomy in the American Media [PDF]
, 2014 In 2013 Angelina Jolie revealed in a New York Times editorial that she underwent a preventive double mastectomy earlier that year. This qualitative study examines the social meaning of that Times piece.
Michel, Angie
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Mastectomia versus tratamento cirúrgico conservador: impacto na qualidade de vida de mulheres com câncer mamário [PDF]
, 2010 OBJECTIVES: to compare the impact of mastectomy and conservative surgery on the quality of life of patients with breast cancer. METHODS: an assessment was made of the quality of life of patients undergoing mastectomy or segmentary mastectomy, at the ...
Archangelo Junior, Ivanildo +7 more
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British Journal of Learning Disabilities, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Adult females with intellectual or developmental disabilities are more likely to die following a breast cancer diagnosis. Differences in access to cancer treatment may contribute to these survival differences. We explored how one woman with intellectual or developmental disabilities received guideline‐recommended breast cancer ...
Rebecca Hansford +3 more
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Multimodality management of soft tissue sarcomas [PDF]
, 1990 Soft tissue sarcomas are a heterogeneous group of malignant tumours arising from connective tissues of mesenchymal origin. By definition sarcomas arising from bone or cartilage are excluded though they have much in common in their behaviour as well as in
Brincat, Stephen
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