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ABSTRACT Background Phyllodes tumours of the breast exhibit a spectrum of biologic behaviour, with a predisposition to recur locally and metastasize distantly in their malignant form. There are limited data regarding the optimal surgical approach. Objectives Our systematic review and meta‐analysis aimed to determine the impact of breast conserving ...
Christopher G. Harris +6 more
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Breast Angiosarcoma: 15‐Years Experience
ABSTRACT Background Breast angiosarcoma is a rare, aggressive malignancy that can be primary (PAS) or secondary (SAS). This study evaluates the management and outcomes of breast angiosarcoma in a single‐center breast/surgical oncology unit. Methods A retrospective review was conducted on patients with histologically confirmed PAS or SAS who underwent ...
Gaik Si Quah +2 more
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Goldilocks Mastectomy with Bilateral In Situ Nipple Preservation Via Dermal Pedicle
Summary:. Patients who don’t want or can’t have formal breast reconstruction after mastectomy surgery can be considered for a Goldilocks mastectomy, where the breast fullness is recreated from what is left behind after the gland tissue is removed from ...
Heather Richardson, MD +1 more
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Mastectomy skin flap necrosis: challenges and solutions
Stuart A Robertson,1 Johann A Jeevaratnam,2 Avi Agrawal,2 Ramsey I Cutress,3,4 1Department of Surgery, University Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, Coventry, 2Department of Breast Surgery, Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust, Cosham, Portsmouth ...
Cutress RI +3 more
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Endometriosis (including adenomyosis) is an inflammatory disease with lesions of endometrial tissue outside the uterus or in the uterine wall. In this study on Swedish women, endometriosis or adenomyosis was associated with persistently increased risks of breast and epithelial ovarian cancers, especially clear cell, endometrioid, and low‐grade serous ...
Louise Moberg +6 more
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Background: The presence of a DCIS component accompanying invasive breast cancer (IBC) is associated with a higher rate of primary mastectomy compared to IBC without DCIS.
Roxanne A.W. Ploumen +6 more
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Choosing not to reconstruct- post mastectomy: Exploring younger women’s experiences
A team of researchers visited Breast Cancer Care recently to share their findings from their study that explored the experiences of younger breast cancer patients who had chosen not to reconstruct post-mastectomy.
Holland, Fiona G.
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Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol [PDF]
Background:Prophylactic antibiotics are commonly prescribed at discharge for mastectomy, despite guidelines recommending against this practice. We investigated factors associated with post-discharge prophylactic antibiotic use after mastectomy with and ...
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Cancer pain: current practice and emerging targets
Cancer pain (CP) arises from a complex interplay between the tumour and its microenvironment. Many patients experience a mixed pain phenotype that encompasses nociceptive, neuropathic and neuroinflammatory mechanisms, and vary across tumour type and disease stage. Despite decades of intensive research, the mainstay of cancer pain treatment is still non‐
Yi Ye +5 more
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Loss of attributes of femininity, anxiety and value crisis. Women with polycystic ovary syndrome compared to women after mastectomy and in menopause [PDF]
Background Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a relatively widespread disease and a main cause of fertility problems. The disease diagnosis is frequently related to changes in the value hierarchy.
Dorota Mącik
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