Hepatocellular Carcinoma With Small Bowel Metastasis and Intussusception: A Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]
Background Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a common primary liver malignancy. Despite advancements in treatment, HCC often has a poor prognosis because of frequent recurrence and metastasis.
Meng‐Kai Hsu +2 more
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Use of the Ultrasound-Guided Erector Spinae Plane Block in Segmental Mastectomy. [PDF]
Erector spinae plane (ESP) block is a recently described regional anaesthesia/analgesia technique. Although there is stil no consensus on its mechanism, the published case series seem to promise a new block for both chronic and acute pain. In this case report, the use of ESP block in 47-year-old female patient scheduled for bilateral segmental ...
Selvi O, Tulgar S.
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Examination of body image perception and quality of life of women with segmental or total mastectomy: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
Background Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer in women, and it has severe effects on quality and duration of life. The aim of this study was to examine the body image perception and quality of life of women who underwent segmental or total ...
Behire Sançar +3 more
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A High Index of Awareness About the Inherent Complications of Thoracic Segmental Spinal Anesthesia: A Case of Mastectomy With Bronchiectasis Under Thoracic Segmental Spinal Anesthesia. [PDF]
General anesthesia is the gold standard for breast cancer surgeries. Considering the nature of the surgery and its associated pain, various regional techniques are used as an adjunct to general anesthesia. Regional anesthesia as a sole anesthetic technique for breast cancer surgery is an upcoming technique - especially in high-risk patients considering
Gujarkar Mahatme K +4 more
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Thoracic Segmental Spinal Anaesthesia for Emergency Palliative Mastectomy with Moderate Pericardial Effusion: A Case Report [PDF]
Breast cancer may rarely present as Locally Advanced Breast Cancer (LABC) with acute severe bleeding. In some cases, breast haemorrhage can be a life-threatening condition for patients, and its treatment includes compressive dressing, the use of topical ...
Archana Gautam +3 more
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Oncological Outcomes of Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy in an Unselected Population Evaluated in a Single Center [PDF]
Objective Nipple-sparing mastectomy (NSM) has been traditionally used in selected cases with tumor-to-nipple distance > 2 cm and negative frozen section of the base of the nipple. Recommending NSM in unselected populations remains controversial.
Francisco Pimentel Cavalcante +3 more
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Comparison of Disease-Free Survival of Breast-Conserving Surgery and Mastectomy Using Propensity Score as Inverse Probability Treatment Weighting [PDF]
Background: Survival after breast conserving surgery (BCS) vs. modified radical mastectomy (MRM) is a controversial issue. In this study, we want to compare the disease-free survival (DFS) of women who underwent BCS with those treated by MRM.Method: In ...
Vahid Ghavami +3 more
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Quality Indicators (QIs), including the breast-conserving surgery (BCS) rate, were published by the European and American Breast Cancer Societies and this study assesses these in a Canadian population to look for opportunities to de-escalate surgery.
Hannah Kapur +7 more
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Segmental mastectomy without radiotherapy short-term follow-up [PDF]
Short-term treatment failures following 43 segmental mastectomies without radiation therapy and 157 total mastectomies for primary operable breast cancer Stages I and II (T1-2, N0-1, M0) are compared. Although not randomized by design, the patients in the two treatment groups were of similar age and had tumors of comparable histologic type, size, grade,
M D, Lagios +3 more
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The effect of oncological treatment in breast cancer patients on functional effi ciency of the upper limb and the principles of physiotherapeutic management [PDF]
Introduction: Breast cancer is the most common malignant tumour and the second cause of death among women in Poland following lung cancer. Its therapy includes a number of procedures, including surgical treatment, the choice of which depends, among ...
Anna Opuchlik +6 more
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