Examination of body image perception and quality of life of women with segmental or total mastectomy: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
Background Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer in women, and it has severe effects on quality and duration of life. The aim of this study was to examine the body image perception and quality of life of women who underwent segmental or total ...
Behire Sançar +3 more
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Postoperative breast function and quality of life follow-up study in patients with plasma cell mastitis: a 1-year longitudinal analysis [PDF]
Plasma cell mastitis (PCM) is a chronic inflammatory breast disease requiring surgical intervention, yet postoperative functional outcomes and quality of life remain poorly characterized.
Yining Ren +5 more
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Thoracic Segmental Spinal Anaesthesia for Modified Radical Mastectomy: A Case Report [PDF]
Thoracic Segmental Spinal Anaesthesia (TSSA) serves as a safe and effective alternative to general anaesthesia in high-risk patients with respiratory comorbidities such as Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).
Shyamolima Bhuyan +2 more
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Thoracic Segmental Spinal Anaesthesia for Emergency Palliative Mastectomy with Moderate Pericardial Effusion: A Case Report [PDF]
Breast cancer may rarely present as Locally Advanced Breast Cancer (LABC) with acute severe bleeding. In some cases, breast haemorrhage can be a life-threatening condition for patients, and its treatment includes compressive dressing, the use of topical ...
Archana Gautam +3 more
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Oncological Outcomes of Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy in an Unselected Population Evaluated in a Single Center [PDF]
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 +3 more
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Secretory breast carcinoma in adulthood: A case report with literature review [PDF]
Introduction. Secretory breast carcinoma is rare subtype of breast carcinoma which occurs primarily in children and young adults, so in the past it was called juvenile carcinoma. Case report.
Ivković-Kapicl Tatjana +4 more
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Quality Indicators (QIs), including the breast-conserving surgery (BCS) rate, were published by the European and American Breast Cancer Societies and this study assesses these in a Canadian population to look for opportunities to de-escalate surgery.
Hannah Kapur +7 more
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Malignant Phyllodes Tumor of the Breast: Case Report
Introduction: Phyllodes tumors (PT) are rare and account for 0.3% to 0.5% of all breast tumors. PT may be classified as benign, borderline or malignant. The aim of this study was to report a case of malignant PT of the breast. Case report: A 27-year-old
Rafael Everton Assunção Ribeiro da Costa +6 more
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Comparison of Disease-Free Survival of Breast-Conserving Surgery and Mastectomy Using Propensity Score as Inverse Probability Treatment Weighting [PDF]
Background: Survival after breast conserving surgery (BCS) vs. modified radical mastectomy (MRM) is a controversial issue. In this study, we want to compare the disease-free survival (DFS) of women who underwent BCS with those treated by MRM.Method: In ...
Vahid Ghavami +3 more
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Alternative technique for the treatment of osteonecrosis in breasts: description and results [PDF]
Introduction: This work describes and presents the results of an alternative technique for treating steatonecrosis by liposuction using a specific cannula, with good physical and imaging results.
Leonardo David Pires Barcelos +5 more
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