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Gland surgery, 2019 The cornerstone of reconstructive surgery following mastectomy is to restore cosmesis and improve physical and psychological health. Consequently, it has become essential for instruments that measure surgical outcomes to include the direct perspective of
Leonardo Z Cordova +2 more
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Three‐Dimensional Printing in Breast Radiation Therapy: A Scoping Review of the Literature
Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.Three‐dimensional (3D) printed bolus is an emerging customisable device with potential for improved conformity and dose distribution in comparison to the commercially available alternatives. This scoping review performs an analysis of the pre‐clinical and clinical evaluation of 3D printed bolus in breast radiation therapy.
Chamitha Weerasinghe +3 more
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Screening is associated with lower mastectomy rates in eastern Switzerland beyond stage effects
BMC Cancer, 2021 Background A recent study found an influence of organized mammography screening programmes (MSPs) on geographical and temporal variation of mastectomy rates. We aimed to quantify the effect on the example of one of the cantonal programmes in Switzerland.
Christian Herrmann +4 more
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Development of a Prototype Shirt for Post Double Mastectomy Women Without Breast Reconstruction [PDF]
, 2019 Breast cancer is a common cancer among women in the United States, with thousands of fatalities and hundreds of thousands of diagnoses every year. A common course of treatment for breast cancer is the surgical removal of all or some of the breast tissue;
Lane, Hannah
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Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.The introduction of digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) has reduced the number of concomitant ultrasound examinations performed in the first year post breast cancer treatment. DBT has also reduced the number of extra mammographic views in this cohort.
Michelle Kostidis +3 more
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Early Complications After Radical Operations in Breast Cancer Patients [PDF]
, 2020 Breast cancer is one of the most common Malignancies in women. In many cases, a major component of complex treatment for breast cancer is surgery - radical mastectomy or radical breast resection.The aim of the work – to investigate the frequency and ...
Baranova, A. (Anna) +2 more
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The Implications of Insurance Status on Presentation, Surgical Management and Mortality among Non-Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients in Indiana [PDF]
, 2018 Background The National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program seeks to reduce health care disparities by providing uninsured and underinsured women access to screening mammograms.
Fisher, Carla S. +5 more
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Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, Volume 72, Issue 1, Page 119-138, March 2025.Sonographic imaging is used to identify the presence, number and location of malignant lymph nodes. Axillary lymph nodes suspicious of harbouring breast cancer metastasis can be localised to three surgical axillary levels. This paper will unpack the axillary anatomy, muscular sonographic landmarks, surgical axillary lymph node levels and the ...
Michelle Fenech +4 more
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Beyond pink ribbons: The unmet needs of women with breast cancer
Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.Abstract Breast cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer worldwide. The treatment options for breast cancer can cause side effects and adversely impact quality of life. Side effects, including fatigue, pain, cognitive changes, and psychosocial complications, can be life altering and continue beyond treatment into survivorship.
Laura Feighan +3 more
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Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.A study of 90 Australian women receiving breast cancer radiation therapy found none met dietary guidelines, with only 33% consuming enough fruit and 12% enough vegetables daily, indicating a crucial need for improvement in nutritional support during treatment.
Laura Feighan +3 more
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