206 Pectoral nerve and parasternal block combination in breast cancer surgery: subcutaneous mastectomy with reconstruction under regional anesthesia and sedation. A case study [PDF]
, 2021 Francesco Marrone +3 more
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ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Phyllodes tumours of the breast exhibit a spectrum of biologic behaviour, with a predisposition to recur locally and metastasize distantly in their malignant form. There are limited data regarding the optimal surgical approach. Objectives Our systematic review and meta‐analysis aimed to determine the impact of breast conserving ...
Christopher G. Harris +6 more
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The quality of life of Croatian women after mastectomy: a cross-sectional single-center study
BMC Public Health, 2018 Background Measuring the quality of life (QoL) of women with breast cancer is an important aspect of measuring treatment success. In Croatia, no QoL studies have been carried out with a focus on patients after mastectomy.
Stana Pačarić +7 more
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A study to determine what the patient with a radical mastectomy needed to be taught concerning exercises [PDF]
, 1963 Thesis (M.S.)--Boston ...
Khalaf, Wadad B., Vierstra, Shirley Jean
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, 2013 Background: linical evidence on patient-reported outcome measures (PROMS) in breast reconstruction is lacking. The aim of this study was to evaluate PROMs in implant-assisted latissimus dorsi (LDI) or tissue-only autologous latissimus dorsi (ALD) flap ...
Balta, V +6 more
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Radiation-induced lung damage promotes breast cancer lung-metastasis through CXCR4 signaling [PDF]
, 2015 Radiotherapy is a mainstay in the postoperative treatment of breast cancer as it reduces the risks of local recurrence and mortality after both conservative surgery and mastectomy.
Bracke, Marc +8 more
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52P A comparative study to assess volumetric and dosimetric profile of heart and lung in patients undergoing left sided post mastectomy radiotherapy: Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) versus free breathing (FB) techniques [PDF]
, 2023 Prabhsimranjot Singh
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Breast Angiosarcoma: 15‐Years Experience
ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Breast angiosarcoma is a rare, aggressive malignancy that can be primary (PAS) or secondary (SAS). This study evaluates the management and outcomes of breast angiosarcoma in a single‐center breast/surgical oncology unit. Methods A retrospective review was conducted on patients with histologically confirmed PAS or SAS who underwent ...
Gaik Si Quah +2 more
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Cancer pain: current practice and emerging targets
British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.Cancer pain (CP) arises from a complex interplay between the tumour and its microenvironment. Many patients experience a mixed pain phenotype that encompasses nociceptive, neuropathic and neuroinflammatory mechanisms, and vary across tumour type and disease stage. Despite decades of intensive research, the mainstay of cancer pain treatment is still non‐
Yi Ye +5 more
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Body Image of Women with Breast Cancer After Mastectomy: A Qualitative Research
European Journal of Breast Health, 2016 Objective:To gain a holistic and deep understanding about how mastectomy effects the body image of women who have breast cancer.Materials and Methods: The sample of this qualitative descriptive study consisted of twenty patients who underwent mastectomy ...
Sema Koçan, Ayla Gürsoy
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