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Breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma in the post-mastectomy setting: Clinical and therapeutic implications

Human Pathology: Case Reports, 2019
We report a case of breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma in a 70-year old woman, who 21 years previously had undergone bilateral breast augmentation with textured silicone implants.
Cristiane B. Milito, Francisco Beca, Yasodha Natkunam, Stephen Cook   +3 more
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Silicone Migration and Late Hematoma following Silicone Implant Rupture: Case Report and Literature Review

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2018
Summary:. Distant silicone migration and late postoperative hematoma are rare but serious complications following breast implant rupture. This study describes a case report of both these complications occurring in the same patient.
Riley A. Dean, BS, Adam D. Glener, MD, Analise B. Thomas, MD, Steven R. Glener, BS, Silvia Kurtovic, MD, Detlev Erdmann, MD, PhD, MHSc   +5 more
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Breast Implant Silicones and B Cell-Mediated Immune Responses: A Systematic Review of Literature

JPRAS Open
Article Summary: Introduction: Breast implants are under recent scrutiny owing to concerns about their potential for inducing immunological diseases, namely breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma and breast implant illness.
Iulianna C. Taritsa, Puja M. Jagasia, Michael Boctor, John Y.S. Kim, Megan Fracol   +4 more
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Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Following Breast Implant Rupture

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2015
Summary: We present a patient with bilateral breast implant rupture who developed severe locoregional silicone granulomatous lymphadenopathy. Poly Implant Prothese silicone implants had been used for bilateral breast augmentation 5 years prior ...
Raakhi Mistry, MBChB, Yugesh Caplash, MBBS, FRACS, Pratyush Giri, MBBS, FRACP, FRCPA, Daniel Kearney, MBBS, FRCPA, Marcus Wagstaff, MBBS, PhD, FRACS   +4 more
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Shaping Matter with Acoustic Waves: From Particles to Functional Structures

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Acoustic‐directed assembly is reviewed as a materials‐oriented strategy for organizing particles, polymers, metals, and biological systems into functional structures. The review distinguishes reversible manipulation from permanent structure formation through medium fixation, particle fixation, and in situ material generation, highlighting routes toward
Avraham Kenigsberg, Shelly Zlotnikov, Maya Fiorentino, Yuval Elias, Ornit Nagler‐Avramovitz, Hagay Shpaisman   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

End‐to‐End Sensing Systems for Breast Cancer: From Wearables for Early Detection to Lab‐Based Diagnosis Chips

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This review explores advances in wearable and lab‐on‐chip technologies for breast cancer detection. Covering tactile, thermal, ultrasound, microwave, electrical impedance tomography, electrochemical, microelectromechanical, and optical systems, it highlights innovations in flexible electronics, nanomaterials, and machine learning.
Neshika Wijewardhane, Lyn I. Jones, Richard M. Martin, Helen Winter, Faezeh Arab Hassani   +4 more
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Modulus‐Switchable Miniature Robots for Biomedical Applications: A Review

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Materials, robot designs, proof‐of‐concept functions, and biomedical applications of modulus‐switchable miniature robots. Miniature soft robots have shown great potential in biomedical applications due to their excellent controllability and suitable mechanical properties in biological environments.
Chunyun Wei, Yibin Wang, Jiangfan Yu
wiley   +1 more source

Silicone-Induced Granuloma of Breast Implant Capsule (SIGBIC): Histopathology and Radiological Correlation

Journal of Immunology Research, 2018
Currently, attention has been given to complications related to breast implants, especially due to the presence of anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL) related to silicone implants.
Eduardo de Faria Castro Fleury, Gabriel Salum D’Alessandro, Sheila Cristina Lordelo Wludarski   +2 more
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Strong‐Magnetic Flexible Composites for Magnetically Responsive Soft Robots

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This perspective provides an overview of the performance mechanisms, preparation methods, and applications of strong magnetic flexible composite materials in soft actuators (such as gripping, movement, and sensing), and further explores current opportunities and challenges.
Wenwen Li, Shuai Liu, Xinyi Wang, Xinglong Gong, Shouhu Xuan   +4 more
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Silicone Migration from Intact Saline Breast Implants

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Summary:. Breast augmentation is a widely performed surgical procedure worldwide, predominantly using silicone gel-filled implants. Concerns have primarily revolved around ruptures and the potential health risks associated with leaked silicone from ...
Siham Azahaf, MD, Karlinde A. Spit, MD, Christel J.M. de Blok, MD, PhD, Peter Bult, MD, PhD, Prabath W.B. Nanayakkara, MD, PhD, FRCP   +4 more
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