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Integration of patient-reported outcome measures with key clinical outcomes after immediate latissimus dorsi breast reconstruction and adjuvant treatment

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Mepitel Film Versus StrataXRT in Managing Radiation Dermatitis in an Intra‐Patient Controlled Clinical Trial of 80 Postmastectomy Patients

open access: yesJournal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Mepitel film decreases the severity of radiation dermatitis in breast cancer patients, but its application is resource‐intensive. Many departments therefore use StrataXRT, a gel that patients apply themselves. We compared the protective effects of Mepitel film and StrataXRT on radiation dermatitis during and immediately after ...
Patries Herst   +11 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

Radical mastectomy versus radical mastectomy plus internal mammary dissection. Five-year results of an international cooperative study [PDF]

open access: bronze, 1976
J.‐P. Lacour   +7 more
openalex   +1 more source

Case Report of Dermatomyositis With Features of the Wong Variant Developing Post‐Trastuzumab Therapy for Breast Cancer

open access: yesAustralasian Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Drug‐induced dermatomyositis can be challenging to distinguish from paraneoplastic dermatomyositis. Rarely, antibodies directed against human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER‐2), such as trastuzumab, may trigger dermatomyositis, and immune checkpoint inhibitors may incite the Wong variant of dermatomyositis, characterised by clinical ...
Lauren C. LaMonica   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genital gender‐affirming surgery trends in Germany: Total population data with 19,600 cases from 2006 to 2022

open access: yesAndrology, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To delineate the current trends regarding gender‐affirming surgeries (GAS) in Germany. Methods Analysis of German hospital quality reports from 2006 to 2022 was conducted using the reimbursement.info tool. The German procedure classification (OPS) codes 5‐646.0 for masculinizing‐ and 5‐646.1 for feminizing surgery were assessed to ...
Cem Aksoy   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Improving Patient Decision-Making in Health Care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Outlines regional variations within Minnesota in rates of patients with similar conditions receiving elective surgery, the concept of shared decision making, treatment choices for eight conditions, and steps for ensuring patients make informed ...
David C. Goodman   +5 more
core  

LYMPHANGIOSARCOMA IN POST-MASTECTOMY LYMPHEDEMA

open access: green, 1952
Gregory F. Froio, William G. Kirkland
openalex   +2 more sources

Bone metastases from breast cancer at the time of radical mastectomy as detected by bone scan.Eight-year follow-up [PDF]

open access: bronze, 1976
Robert B. Sklaroff, David M. Sklaroff
openalex   +1 more source

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