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Evaluation of the Feasibility, Safety, and Effectiveness of a Tailored Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Protocol for Gastroepiploic Vascularized Lymph Node Transfer in Breast Cancer‐Related Upper Extremity Lymphedema: A Preliminary Retrospective Comparative Study

open access: yesMicrosurgery, Volume 46, Issue 6, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocols are multimodal perioperative pathways designed to reduce surgical stress, accelerate recovery, and improve resource utilization. Although ERAS principles have been increasingly adopted in microsurgery, their application in vascularized lymph node transfer (VLNT), particularly using ...
Federico Lo Torto   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Process of Coping with Mastectomy: a Qualitative Study in Iran [PDF]

open access: yes
Background: Breast cancer is the most prevalent cancer among Iranian women and mastectomy comprises 81% of surgeries for treatment of breast cancer. Mastectomy may create feelings such as deformation or impairment in patients, cause body-image disorder,
علیمحمدی, حسین   +5 more
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The Modern Mastectomy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Objectives: 1. Understand the development of the modern mastectomy. 2. Appreciate the current utility of the modern mastectomy. 3. Consider the future of the modern mastectomy.
Tsangaris, MD, FACS, Theodore N.
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Relationship between bisphosphonate use and risks of recurrence and mortality among hormone receptor–positive and triple‐negative breast cancer patients

open access: yesCancer, Volume 132, Issue 16, 15 August 2026.
Abstract Background Bisphosphonates (BPs) are routinely used as an adjuvant therapy for breast cancer to reduce the risk of bone recurrences given their anti‐resorptive effects on bones and antitumor characteristics. However, there remains limited evidence regarding their utility across different subtypes. Methods In this population‐based cohort study,
Liuye Huang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oncological outcomes of breast-conserving surgery versus mastectomy following neoadjuvant chemotherapy in a contemporary multicenter cohort

open access: yesScientific Reports
To evaluate local recurrence (LR), distant recurrence (DR) and death in non-metastatic patients undergoing breast-conserving surgery (BCS) or mastectomy following current neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) regimens.
Francisco Pimentel Cavalcante   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

A rare case of extensive ductal carcinoma in situ of the breast with secretory features

open access: yesRare Tumors, 2012
We report a very rare case of extensive ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) of the breast with secretory features in a 30-year old Japanese woman. The patient presented with a nodule in the lower inner quadrant of the left breast measuring approximately 2-3 ...
Kenichi Sugihara   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health concerns of women after mastectomy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Introduction. Cancer and its treatment can cause serious mental and physical disorders that greatly limit the autonomy and independence of patients and reduce their quality of life.
Bolesław Samoliński   +5 more
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Mastectomy versus conservative surgical treatment: the impact on the quality of life of women with breast cancer Mastectomia versus tratamento cirúrgico conservador: impacto na qualidade de vida de mulheres com câncer mamário

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Saúde Materno Infantil, 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 ...
Daniela Francescato Veiga   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bilateral prophylactic mastectomy in BRCA mutation carriers: what surgeons need to know

open access: yes, 2019
Aim of this paper is to allows to analyze a topic of great relevance and media interest such as the role of prophylactic mastectomy in healthy women with BRCA mutation proposing to the surgeons some useful informations for decision-making.
Terribile, Daniela   +3 more
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