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Risk of Cancer With Hormone Replacement Therapy: A Narrative Review

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) remains the cornerstone of menopausal symptom management, effectively alleviating vasomotor symptoms and genitourinary syndrome, whilst mitigating long‐term risks such as osteoporosis. However, despite an increasing body of evidence on the relative safety of HRT, earlier studies that demonstrated an increased ...
Gabriella Yongue, Zachary Nash, Vikram Talaulikar, Shibani Nicum   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

, 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, Di Leone, Alba, Franceschini, Gianluca, Masetti, Riccardo   +3 more
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Appearance of Stabilised Hyaluronic Acid Gel on Routine Surveillance Breast Imaging When Used to Mark the Post‐Lumpectomy Tumour Bed in Breast Cancer

Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Stabilised hyaluronic acid (sHA) gel can be used as a breast cancer tumour bed marker. This study aimed to assess the gel on post‐treatment surveillance mammography (MMG) and breast ultrasound (USS). Methods Patients who underwent breast‐conserving surgery and adjuvant radiotherapy, with sHA gel markers (0.3–0.5 mL drops) in ...
Janice Yeh, Michael Chao, Mark Tacey, Jenny Sim, Sweet Ping Ng, Farshad Foroudi, Eddie Lau   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association Between Breast Reconstruction Surgery and Quality of Life in Iranian Breast Cancer Patients

Acta Medica Iranica, 2017
Breast reconstruction (BR) surgery is not common for the treatment of breast cancer in low- and middle-income countries, including Iran. We evaluated the quality of life (QoL) in Iranian breast cancer patients who underwent BR at the Cancer Institute of ...
Farnaz Sinaei, Kazem Zendehdel, Mahsa Adili, Atefeh Ardestani, Ali Montazeri, Mohammad Ali Mohagheghi   +5 more
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Feminizing Therapy in People With Klinefelter Syndrome and Gender Incongruence: Considerations for Treatment Without Testosterone Blockers

Andrology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Klinefelter syndrome (KS; 47, XXY) usually involves male sex development and gender identity. Small studies suggest gender incongruence may be more common in KS, but feminizing gender‑affirming hormone therapy in this group has been scarcely reported.
Maaike Kroon, Tamira Klaziene Klooker, Sabine Elisabeth Hannema, Martin Den Heijer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

OUTCOME AND EFFICACY OF MODIFIED RADICAL MASTECTOMY WITH AXILLARY CLEARANCE USING A HARMONIC SCALPEL

, 2020
Background: Surgical treatment of breast cancer has changed radically from radical surgery to breast conserving technique. The most common complications of conventional modified radical mastectomy with axillary dissection, electrocoagulation (diathermy),
Dr Sumbal Nayab, Dr Kiran Sarfraz, Dr Hafiza Seerat E Amna
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Depth and Procedure Specific Effects of Antimicrobial Versus Conventional Sutures on Surgical Site Infection: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Antimicrobial sutures may be particularly beneficial in colorectal and abdominal procedures, where reductions in deep SSI may offset the additional suture cost. Several studies also reported favorable wound‐healing outcomes. ABSTRACT Background Surgical site infections (SSIs) are common postoperative complications that delay wound healing and increase ...
Ryan Muakkassa, Andrew Roach, Ahmed Adham R. Elsayed, Marc D. Basson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Overview of randomized trials comparing radical mastectomy without radiotherapy against simple mastectomy with radiotherapy in breast cancer.

, 1987
An overview of mortality in the mature randomized trials comparing radical mastectomy without radiotherapy against simple mastectomy with radiotherapy has been conducted.
Cuzick, J, Lythgoe, JP, Fisher, B, Stewart, H, Johansen, H, Peto, Richard, Kaae, S, Prescott, RJ, Peto, R   +8 more
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Clinical Relevance of the SOUND and INSEMA Trials in Women With Early Breast Cancer in Australia and New Zealand

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Axillary surgery in breast cancer has undergone progressive de‐escalation. The recent Sentinel Node versus Observation after Axillary Ultrasound (SOUND) and Intergroup Sentinel Mamma (INSEMA) trials have demonstrated that sentinel lymph node biopsy may be safely omitted in selected patients. This study aimed to evaluate the clinical
Matea Dominkovic, Kerry Hitos, Wei Wang, T. Michael Hughes, James French, Nicholas Ngui   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spindle Cell Lesions of the Breast: A 12‐Year Experience

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
This 12‐year, single‐centre study examined 30 core‐biopsy‐diagnosed breast spindle cell lesions (BrSCL), classified as atypical (ASCL, n = 10) or bland (BSCL, n = 20). Following excision, 80% of ASCLs proved malignant, comprising sarcoma, malignant phyllodes tumour and metaplastic carcinoma.
Shalvin Jassal, Wesley Tjang, Shaun Monagle, Michael Law, Justin James   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source