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Risk of Cancer With Hormone Replacement Therapy: A Narrative Review

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) remains the cornerstone of menopausal symptom management, effectively alleviating vasomotor symptoms and genitourinary syndrome, whilst mitigating long‐term risks such as osteoporosis. However, despite an increasing body of evidence on the relative safety of HRT, earlier studies that demonstrated an increased ...
Gabriella Yongue, Zachary Nash, Vikram Talaulikar, Shibani Nicum   +3 more
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Survival comparison of breast conserving therapy and mastectomy with breast reconstruction for breast cancer using propensity score matched cohort

Scientific Reports
Cohort studies have suggested that breast-conserving therapy (BCT) offers better survival outcomes compared to mastectomy in patients with early breast cancer (BC).
Hao Li, Shen Tian, Juan Wu, Shu Li, Jun Xiao, Yu-ling Chen, Jing-yu Song, Qin Pan, Xin-yu Liang, Rui-ling She, Chen-yu Ma, Kai-nan Wu, Ling-quan Kong   +12 more
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Combined Contrast Enhanced Mammography and Digital Breast Tomosynthesis in Patients Suspected of Having Breast Cancer: A Prospective Comparison With Digital Mammography and Breast MRI—Findings of the CONTEST Study

Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction We aimed to assess diagnostic performance and accuracy for local staging of CEM combined with DBT (CE + DBT) compared to digital mammography (DM) and MRI. Methods Female patients aged 18–70 years with clinical or sonographic suspicion of breast cancer had CE + DBT and breast MRI prior to treatment.
Sarah L. Savaridas, Kulsam Ali, Sarah Vinnicombe, Petra Rauchhaus, Andrew J. Evans, Nisha Sharma, Sally Bolt, Patsy Whelehan   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Necrotising soft tissue infection following mastectomy

, 2010
Necrotising fasciitis is a rare but rapidly progressive soft tissue disease which can lead to extensive necrosis, systemic sepsis and death. Including this case, only 7 other cases have been reported in the world literature with only 2 others affecting ...
Jackson P, Lawn A, Thomas G, Subramanian A, Layer GT   +4 more
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Appearance of Stabilised Hyaluronic Acid Gel on Routine Surveillance Breast Imaging When Used to Mark the Post‐Lumpectomy Tumour Bed in Breast Cancer

Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Stabilised hyaluronic acid (sHA) gel can be used as a breast cancer tumour bed marker. This study aimed to assess the gel on post‐treatment surveillance mammography (MMG) and breast ultrasound (USS). Methods Patients who underwent breast‐conserving surgery and adjuvant radiotherapy, with sHA gel markers (0.3–0.5 mL drops) in ...
Janice Yeh, Michael Chao, Mark Tacey, Jenny Sim, Sweet Ping Ng, Farshad Foroudi, Eddie Lau   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Modern Mastectomy

, 2019
Objectives Perspective on the historic importance of the mastectomy Pressures driving the resurgence of the mastectomy Principles of the modern ...
Tsangaris, MD, Theodore N.
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Tumescent mastectomy: the current indications and operative tips and tricks

, 2017
Ashraf Khater,1 Alaa Mazy,2 Mona Gad,2 Ola Taha Abd Eldayem,2 Mohamed Hegazy1 1Department of Surgical Oncology, Mansoura Oncology Center (OCMU), 2Anesthesia and Surgical Intensive Care Department, Mansoura University Hospital, Faculty of Medicine ...
Mazy A, Gad M, Khater A, Taha Abd Eldayem O, Hegazy M   +4 more
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Feminizing Therapy in People With Klinefelter Syndrome and Gender Incongruence: Considerations for Treatment Without Testosterone Blockers

Andrology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Klinefelter syndrome (KS; 47, XXY) usually involves male sex development and gender identity. Small studies suggest gender incongruence may be more common in KS, but feminizing gender‑affirming hormone therapy in this group has been scarcely reported.
Maaike Kroon, Tamira Klaziene Klooker, Sabine Elisabeth Hannema, Martin Den Heijer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Depth and Procedure Specific Effects of Antimicrobial Versus Conventional Sutures on Surgical Site Infection: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Antimicrobial sutures may be particularly beneficial in colorectal and abdominal procedures, where reductions in deep SSI may offset the additional suture cost. Several studies also reported favorable wound‐healing outcomes. ABSTRACT Background Surgical site infections (SSIs) are common postoperative complications that delay wound healing and increase ...
Ryan Muakkassa, Andrew Roach, Ahmed Adham R. Elsayed, Marc D. Basson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patients opting for breast reconstruction following mastectomy: an analysis of uptake rates and benefit

, 2013
Marissa M Howard-McNattDepartment of General Surgery, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC, USAAbstract: For women with breast cancer who undergo a mastectomy, breast reconstruction offers improved psychological and cosmetic outcomes.
Howard-McNatt MM
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