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Process of Coping with Mastectomy: a Qualitative Study in Iran [PDF]

open access: yes
Background: Breast cancer is the most prevalent cancer among Iranian women and mastectomy comprises 81% of surgeries for treatment of breast cancer. Mastectomy may create feelings such as deformation or impairment in patients, cause body-image disorder,
علیمحمدی, حسین   +5 more
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Risk Factors Influencing Efficacy and Prognosis Evaluation of Neoadjuvant Systemic Therapy in Triple‐Positive Breast Cancer

open access: yesThe Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT To identify the determinants of the response to neoadjuvant systemic therapy (NST) in triple‐positive breast cancer (TPBC), we retrospectively enrolled 520 patients with human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)‐positive breast cancer who were treated at The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University between January 2015 ...
Lin‐Rui Miao   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

DARS2 Promotes Tumorigenesis and Metastasis by Activating PI3K/Akt/GSK‐3β/β‐Catenin Signaling Pathway in Breast Cancer

open access: yesThe Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aspartyl‐tRNA synthetase 2 (DARS2), the mitochondrial enzyme responsible for aminoacylation of aspartyl‐tRNA, is traditionally known for its effect on protein synthesis. Recently, DARS2 is reported to be implicated in tumorigenesis. However, its specific effect on breast cancer (BC) is poorly understood.
Na Wang, Ming Huang
wiley   +1 more source

Young Adult With Malignant Phyllodes Undergoing Adjuvant Radiotherapy With Bolus. [PDF]

open access: yesClin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Malignant phyllodes tumor of the breast (MPTB) is a rare fibroepithelial tumor and very uncommon among young adult women. It has a higher likelihood of local recurrence (LR) compared to other phyllodes tumors of the breast. Due to limited data, there is no established consensus regarding adjuvant radiotherapy for MPTB.
Rafie D, Baca M, Rice S.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Bilateral prophylactic mastectomy in BRCA mutation carriers: what surgeons need to know

open access: yes, 2019
Aim of this paper is to allows to analyze a topic of great relevance and media interest such as the role of prophylactic mastectomy in healthy women with BRCA mutation proposing to the surgeons some useful informations for decision-making.
Terribile, Daniela   +3 more
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Life quality of women with breast cancer after mastectomy or breast conserving therapy treated with adjuvant chemotherapy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Introduction Breast cancer is the most frequent malignant neoplasm in women. The evaluation of the quality of life has become a treatment parameter as important as survival.
Marta Makara-Studzińska   +23 more
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Pretreatment Prediction of Tumor Recurrence in Breast Cancer After Neoadjuvant Systemic Therapy Using Machine Learning With Clinical and CT Radiomics Features

open access: yesThe Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aimed to develop machine learning models for predicting tumor recurrence in breast cancer before neoadjuvant systemic therapy (NST) by integrating clinical and radiomic features derived from pretreatment computed tomography (CT).
Huei‐Yi Tsai   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimizing Outcomes in Nipple-sparing Mastectomy: Mastectomy Flap Thickness Is Not One Size Fits All

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2019
Summary:. Nipple-sparing mastectomy (NSM) places greater stress on the breast-skin envelope compared with traditional mastectomy techniques. Precise mastectomy flap dissection is critical to optimize breast skin flap thickness and minimize complication ...
Jordan D. Frey, MD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patient Safety and Organisational Accountability: Reassessing Criminal Liability Frameworks in Healthcare

open access: yesThe Modern Law Review, EarlyView.
Serious harm in healthcare often results from systemic failures, yet criminal accountability remains largely addressed through homicide law, gross negligence manslaughter and health‐and‐safety offences, frameworks that emphasise individual culpability and are ill‐suited to addressing organisational failings.
Sarah Bennett, Amel Alghrani
wiley   +1 more source

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