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A cost‐effectiveness analysis of breast cancer treatment in certified versus non‐certified hospitals in Germany

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, Volume 159, Issue 1, Page 159-172, 1 July 2026.
What's New? This study is the first to quantify the cost‐effectiveness of breast cancer treatment in German Cancer Society‐certified hospitals using real‐world data from over 140,000 patients. Analysis on certification‐related costs and survival outcomes demonstrates that high‐quality multidisciplinary care at certified hospitals delivers substantial ...
Min‐Wai Lwin   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of Postoperative Finasteride Therapy on Recurrence of Gynecomastia After Mastectomy in Men Taking Finasteride for Alopecia

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Men's Health, 2019
Finasteride is commonly used for treatment of alopecia. Because finasteride is a cause of gynecomastia, there is concern regarding the continuation of finasteride therapy after mastectomy.
Seung Geun Lee MD, PhD   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quality‐adjusted life years in the presence and absence of organized mammographic screening using data from BreastScreen Norway

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, Volume 158, Issue 10, Page 2537-2548, 15 May 2026.
What's New? Although mammographic screening can reduce breast cancer mortality and extend life, some studies have found a negative impact on net quality‐adjusted life years (QALYs). Here, the authors estimated net QALYs associated with biennial mammographic screening for women aged 50–69 years in Norway under various scenarios.
Rick Groeneweg   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development and psychometric properties of a general cancer stigma scale

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, Volume 158, Issue 10, Page 2747-2759, 15 May 2026.
What's New? Cancer‐related stigma can fuel anxiety and depression and lead to self‐isolation, delayed treatment, and decreased quality of life. The extent to which stigma impacts cancer patients, however, remains uncertain. This study applied mixed methods in high‐ and low‐income settings, with cohorts in the U.S. state of Utah and Lilongwe, Malawi, to
Stephen M. Kimani   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

“Silent Echoes of the Day: Dream Content Analysis in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis”

open access: yesBrain and Behavior, Volume 16, Issue 5, May 2026.
ALS reshapes waking life through motor decline, social withdrawal, loneliness, and altered body image. Consistent with the continuity hypothesis, these changes may persist in dreams. In 68 ALS outpatients, a 7‐night dream diary yielded 127 reports, coded with the Hall–Van de Castle system (DreamSAT).
Alessandro Bombaci   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Post Mastectomy Pain is No Longer Nightmare [PDF]

open access: diamond, 2018
Alaa Ali M. Elzohry   +2 more
openalex   +1 more source

Impact of Underlying Liver Disease on the Risk and Prognostic Factors of Breast Cancer Liver Metastases: A Retrospective Multicenter Cohort Study

open access: yesCancer Medicine, Volume 15, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To examine factors influencing breast cancer liver metastases (BCLM) and assess the impact of underlying liver diseases (nonalcoholic fatty liver and HBsAg infection) on BCLM development. Methods Patients diagnosed with breast cancer at four affiliated hospitals in China between 2014 and 2024 were included.
Xiaowen Wang   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond Mastectomy: The Incidence of Subsequent Aesthetic Procedures after Mastectomy with and without Breast Reconstruction

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Background:. Mastectomy poses significant challenges to a woman’s body image and psychological well-being, and breast reconstruction plays a pivotal role in postoperative quality of life.
Elizabeth S. O’Neill, MD, MPH   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Immunotherapy and Breast Reconstruction: Opportunities, Challenges, and Future Directions

open access: yesCancer Medicine, Volume 15, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Immunotherapy is transforming breast cancer management, but it also presents new challenges for surgical and reconstructive practice. This review summarizes current evidence on immune checkpoint inhibitors, perioperative safety, and immune‐related adverse events, highlighting their impact on surgical timing, postoperative recovery, and ...
Shuang Li   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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