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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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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The effect of oncological treatment in breast cancer patients on functional effi ciency of the upper limb and the principles of physiotherapeutic management [PDF]
Introduction: Breast cancer is the most common malignant tumour and the second cause of death among women in Poland following lung cancer. Its therapy includes a number of procedures, including surgical treatment, the choice of which depends, among ...
Anna Opuchlik +6 more
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Aprepitant plus palonosetron for the prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting after breast cancer surgery: a double blind, randomized trial [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the addition of a fourth antiemetic intervention in patients at high risk for postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV). METHODS: High-risk patients (Apfel score 3 or 4) scheduled for unilateral mastectomy were randomly allocated ...
Thiago Ramos Grigio +4 more
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Breast cancer treatment de-escalation: breaking the SOUND barrier [PDF]
Breast Cancer (BC) is the leading oncological diagnosis, with the annual incidence expected to exceed 3 million new cases by 2040 due to population growth and ageing.
G. Vanni +7 more
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Postoperative radiotherapy after conservative surgery for early breast cancer: 5-year results [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Breast conserving surgery followed by postoperative radiotherapy, as alternative to radical mastectomy, has been accepted as an optimal method for loco- regional treatment of the majority of women with early stage of breast carcinoma. The aim
Mladenović Jasmina +2 more
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Modified reduction mammoplasty for optimization of oncological approach: initial results and literature review [PDF]
Introduction: Breast cancer is the second most common cancer among women. Constant scientific evolution has allowed increasingly less invasive surgical approaches, reducing treatment-related morbidity without cancer damage.
Gabriel Salum D'Alessandro +4 more
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Perception of breast cancer and breast reconstruction in medical school students [PDF]
Introduction: Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer among women in the world and in Brazil, after non-melanoma skin cancer. Our objective was to evaluate the medical students' perception of breast cancer and breast reconstruction ...
Leonardo David Pires Barcelos +5 more
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Conservative management of breast cancer in the elderly in a developing country [PDF]
Background The cost effective treatment of cancer in developing countries remains challenging. In the elderly with possible limited life expectancy, the health expenditure associated with standard treatment regimes should be carefully considered.
Lukas J Wasserman +2 more
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