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Decision-making about mastectomy among Chinese women with breast cancer: a mixed-methods study protocol

BMJ Open, 2022
Introduction The prevalence of mastectomy in China is higher than its Western counterparts. Little is known about whether Chinese women with breast cancer have been involved in the decision-making process of mastectomy, the level of decisional conflict ...
Jing Liu, Dongmei Guo, Qin Lin, Sally Wai-chi Chan, Sharyn Hunter, Jiemin Zhu, Regina Lai-Tong Lee   +6 more
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Depression in breast cancer patients who have undergone mastectomy: A national cohort study.

PLoS ONE, 2017
ObjectiveThe objective of this study was to compare the incidence of post-operative depression in breast cancer patients who have undergone mastectomy with the incidence of post-operative depression in non-breast cancer participants (controls ...
Min-Su Kim, So Young Kim, Jin-Hwan Kim, Bumjung Park, Hyo Geun Choi   +4 more
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Effectiveness of Educational Guidelines on Post Mastectomy Women's Knowledge, Practices, and Psychological Stress Regarding External Breast Prosthesis [PDF]

Egyptian Journal of Health Care
The knowledge that they have breast cancer and the loss of their physical attractiveness are two major concerns that women who have had a mastectomy for the disease contend with.
Badr Ibrahim Ahmed Abdou Abd El Rahman, Ebtesam Aly Abd el Fatah Aly, Mona Gamal Abd Elnaser Ahmed Elnabawey, Manal Ibrahem Abd El Fatah Yassen   +3 more
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A Strategic Approach to Nipple-sparing Mastectomy Reconstruction with a Wide-based Inframammary Fold Flap

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2020
Summary:. The single biggest advancement in the aesthetic outcome of breast reconstruction following mastectomy has been the contribution of nipple-sparing mastectomy. By preserving the nipple–areolar complex, patients do not experience the same sense of
Anamaria Parus, BS, Mark L. Venturi, MD, FACS   +1 more
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A Single-Center Retrospective Analysis of Local and Distant Relapse of Breast Cancer Following Immediate Breast Reconstruction According to Molecular Subtypes

Frontiers in Oncology, 2022
PurposeConcerns have been raised about the oncologic safety of immediate breast reconstruction (IBR) following mastectomy for breast cancer. This study aimed to evaluate locoregional recurrence (LRR) and distant metastasis (DM) of breast cancer according
Chunyong Han, Chunyong Han, Chunyong Han, Chunyong Han, Chunyong Han, Xuehui Zhang, Xuehui Zhang, Xuehui Zhang, Xuehui Zhang, Xuehui Zhang, Jingyan Sun, Jingyan Sun, Jingyan Sun, Jingyan Sun, Jingyan Sun, Jing Liu, Jing Liu, Jing Liu, Jing Liu, Jing Liu, Shanshan He, Shanshan He, Shanshan He, Shanshan He, Shanshan He, Jian Yin, Jian Yin, Jian Yin, Jian Yin, Jian Yin   +29 more
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Postdischarge prophylactic antibiotics following mastectomy with and without breast reconstruction [PDF]

, 2021
BACKGROUND: Prophylactic antibiotics are commonly prescribed at discharge for mastectomy, despite guidelines recommending against this practice. We investigated factors associated with postdischarge prophylactic antibiotic use after mastectomy with and ...
Peacock, Kate M, Fraser, Victoria J, Warren, David K, Olsen, Margaret A, CDC Prevention Epicenter Program,, Nickel, Katelin B, Victoria J. Fraser, Fraser, Victoria J., David K. Warren, Kate M. Peacock, Warren, David K., Margaret A. Olsen, Olsen, Margaret A., null null, Katelin B. Nickel, Nickel, Katelin B., Peacock, Kate M.   +16 more
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The Goldilocks mastectomy

International Journal of Surgery, 2012
To reconstruct a breast mound from cutaneous mastectomy flap tissue alone, obviating the need for additional flap or implant techniques.With growing numbers of obese and elderly women facing breast cancer, options outside of simple mastectomy without reconstruction and formal breast reconstruction using complex autologous flap harvesting techniques or ...
Richardson, Heather, Ma, Grace
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Initiation of Gabapentin with Opioids and Risk of Respiratory Cardiovascular and Opioid‐Related Adverse Events Following Surgery for Breast Cancer

Clinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
Pain is a key determinant of quality‐of‐life following breast cancer surgery, the most common cancer operation in the United States. Gabapentinoids are frequently prescribed for pain management, yet their respiratory, cardiovascular, and opioid‐related adverse effects remain unclear.
Jyun‐Heng Lai, Anton L V Avanceña, Juan P Cata, Jamie C. Barner, Sharon H. Giordano, Chanhyun Park, Hui Zhao, Kirk E. Evoy, John K. Lin, Jennifer C. Spencer, Mariana Chavez‐MacGregor, Kelly K. Hunt, Kerollos Nashat Wanis   +12 more
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Value of Axillary Palpation and Ultrasound, and Axillary Recurrence in Male Breast Cancer: Results of the Registry Study

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Clinical and sonographic examination of breasts and axillae is standard in breast cancer (BC) care. The aim of this study is to highlight the value of axillary ultrasound in identifying axillary recurrences in male BC, which is still little considered in the literature.
Monika Graeser, Susen Bothin, Oleg Gluz, Mathias Warm, Atanas Ignatov, Holm Eggemann   +5 more
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The Modern Mastectomy [PDF]

, 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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