Breast Cancer Screening After Mastectomy
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Radiation After Mastectomy Improves Breast Cancer Survival
medicalnewstoday.com — “Postmastectomy radiation therapy (PMRT) for some breast cancer patients can reduce their risk of recurrence by almost 30 percent and increase their five-year overall survival by almost 50 percent,” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Radiation after mastectomy improves breast cancer survival
physorg.com — “Postmastectomy radiation therapy (PMRT) for some breast cancer patients can reduce their risk of recurrence by almost 30 percent and increase their five-year overall survival by almost 50 percent, according to a study in the June 1 issue of the International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, ...” View full resource at physorg.com
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Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy: Now or Later?:
health.msn.com — “Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy: Now or Later?:” View full resource at health.msn.com
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Reconstruction Safe Right After Mastectomy: Study - MSN Health - Breast Cancer
health.msn.com — “Procedure doesn't unduly delay further cancer treatment research finds” View full resource at health.msn.com
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Reconstruction Safe Right After Mastectomy: Study: http://on-msn.com/lWDjfR
Breast Cancer Survival and Double Mastectomy - TIME
time.com — “Since cancer in one breast tends to spread to the other, healthy breast, more and more women are choosing to remove both, just to be safe. But does such preventive surgery help survival?” View full resource at time.com
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Study: Double Mastectomy May Not Improve Survival Chances: Since cancer in one breast tends to spread to the other... http://bit.ly/cNQyuy
Breast Cancer: Women Often Choose Mastectomy
webmd.com — “A survey of women making decisions about breast cancer treatment shows that family, friends, and surgeons affect those decisions.” View full resource at webmd.com
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Annual breast cancer screening beginning at age 40 reduces mastectomy risk
physorg.com — “Having a yearly mammogram greatly reduces the risk of mastectomy following breast cancer in women between the ages of 40 and 50, according to a study presented today at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA).” View full resource at physorg.com
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Breast reconstruction after mastectomy safe for older women
news-medical.net — “Breast cancer is on the rise and 48 percent of all breast cancers occur in women older than 65, but very few of them choose to have breast reconstruction. A new study from Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center sought to determine if breast reconstruction after mastectomy is safe for older women. The answer is yes.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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Breast cancer patients prefer silicone over saline implants after mastectomy
sciencedaily.com — “A new study has found that women who receive silicone implants after a double mastectomy are more satisfied with their breasts than women who receive saline implants. The findings may help physicians and breast cancer survivors as they together make decisions related to postmastectomy reconstructive surgery.” View full resource at sciencedaily.com
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Breast cancer patients prefer silicone over saline implants after mastectomy: A new study has found that women w... http://bit.ly/b2bmCp
The Breast Cancer Reconstruction Blog: Breast Reconstruction Surgery Options After Mastectomy
feedproxy.google.com — “Latest news and views on breast cancer reconstruction from a breast reconstruction specialist.” View full resource at feedproxy.google.com
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Radiation After Mastectomy Underused
medicalnewstoday.com — “While radiation therapy is common after breast conserving surgery, it's much less frequent after mastectomy, even among women for whom it would have clear life-saving benefit. This is according to” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Women prefer silicone to saline after mastectomy | Reuters
reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women who have breast reconstruction after cancer surgery tend to be happier with the cosmetic results of silicone implants than with saline-filled ones, a study published Monday” View full resource at reuters.com
Most Recently Shared on November 8, 2010 at 10:00 pm By:
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Study: Women prefer silicone to saline after mastectomy (Cancer) http://reut.rs/aqfrDv - #health
Women prefer silicone to saline after mastectomy | Reuters
reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women who have breast reconstruction after cancer surgery tend to be happier with the cosmetic results of silicone implants than with saline-filled ones, a study published Monday” View full resource at reuters.com
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After Partial Breast Irradiation, Side Effects, Complications, Mastectomy More Likely
medicalnewstoday.com — “Accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI) brachytherapy, the localized form of radiation therapy growing increasingly popular as a treatment choice for women with early-stage breast cancer, is” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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After Partial Breast Irradiation, Side Effects, Complications, Mastectomy More Likely http://t.co/eje3IPg7 #breastcancer
Medical News: Screening Tied to Rise in Mastectomy - in Oncology/Hematology, Breast Cancer from MedPage Today
medpagetoday.com — “The introduction of a breast cancer screening program was associated with an increase in mastectomy rates, Norwegian researchers found.” View full resource at medpagetoday.com
Most Recently Shared on September 16, 2011 at 6:09 pm By:
Roger D. Jones, PhD PhD, Doctor, Health Executive, and Health Social Media
Medical News: Screening Tied to Rise in Mastectomy - http://t.co/vHnJj2r9 from @medpagetoday #health #medicine
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