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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]

BMC Women's Health
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, Nazife Akan, Nalan Süren Akpolat, Şirin İnanç   +3 more
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Use of the Ultrasound-Guided Erector Spinae Plane Block in Segmental Mastectomy. [PDF]

Turk J Anaesthesiol Reanim, 2019
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.
europepmc   +5 more sources

Segmental Mastectomy Without Radiotherapy Short-Term Follow-Up [PDF]

Cancer, 1983
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,
Michael D Lagios
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Postoperative breast function and quality of life follow-up study in patients with plasma cell mastitis: a 1-year longitudinal analysis [PDF]

Frontiers in Medicine
Plasma cell mastitis (PCM) is a chronic inflammatory breast disease requiring surgical intervention, yet postoperative functional outcomes and quality of life remain poorly characterized.
Yining Ren, Wei Xing, Shurong Wang, Zhao Xu, Zixing Gong, Xuhui Qin   +5 more
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Thoracic Segmental Spinal Anaesthesia for Modified Radical Mastectomy: A Case Report [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Thoracic Segmental Spinal Anaesthesia (TSSA) serves as a safe and effective alternative to general anaesthesia in high-risk patients with respiratory comorbidities such as Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).
Shyamolima Bhuyan, Deepjit Bhuyan, Kartik Chandraker   +2 more
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Thoracic Segmental Spinal Anaesthesia for Emergency Palliative Mastectomy with Moderate Pericardial Effusion: A Case Report [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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, Vandna Bharti, Ruchi Saxena, Durgesh Kumar   +3 more
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Segmental Thoracic Spinal Anaesthesia for Modified Radical Mastectomy- a Novel Use of Spinal Anaesthesia

Journal of Comilla Medical College Teachers' Association
Background: Modified radical mastectomy operations are routinely performed under general anesthesia. A variety of local and regional techniques have been described for breast surgery with the goal of reducing the complications associated with general anaesthesia.
Khandaker Md Abdul Mueed, Mohammad Ali, Mohammed Aminul Islam, Kazi Israt Jahan, Mohammad Shakhawat Hossain   +4 more
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Oncological Outcomes of Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy in an Unselected Population Evaluated in a Single Center [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2023
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, Mirella Macedo Parente Araújo, Igor Moreira Veras, Ruffo Freitas Junior   +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]

Middle East Journal of Cancer, 2023
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, Saeedeh Hajebi Khaniki, Fatemeh Homaei Shandiz, Nooshin Akbari Sharak   +3 more
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De-Escalating Breast Cancer Surgery: Should We Apply Quality Indicators from Other Jurisdictions in Canada?

Current Oncology, 2021
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, Leo Chen, Rebecca Warburton, Jin-Si Pao, Carol Dingee, Urve Kuusk, Amy Bazzarelli, Elaine McKevitt   +7 more
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