Mastectomy Complications
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Association Between Treatment With Brachytherapy vs Whole-Breast Irradiation and Subsequent Mastectomy, Complications, and Survival Among Older Women With Invasive Breast Cancer, May 2, 2012, Smith et al. 307 (17): 1827 — JAMA
jama.ama-assn.org — “Association Between Treatment With Brachytherapy vs Whole-Breast Irradiation and Subsequent Mastectomy, Complications, and Survival Among Older Women With Invasive Breast Cancer, May 2, 2012, Smith et al. 307 (17): 1827 — JAMA” View full resource at jama.ama-assn.org
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Brachytherapy associated w/ increased risk of mastectomy and complications c/w whole breast radiation http://t.co/Od7yVm8G #BreastCancer
Brachytherapy Doubles Mastectomy Risk And Complications
medicalnewstoday.com — “A breast cancer patient who undergoes brachytherapy has double the chance of losing her breasts compared to one who is treated with whole-breast irradiation, researchers from the MD Anderson Cance” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Brachytherapy Doubles Mastectomy Risk And Complications http://t.co/3hcUl1q1 #healthnews
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
Oncology Article | Mastectomy
mdlinx.com — “A Comparison of Surgical Complications Between Immediate Breast Reconstruction and Mastectomy: The Impact on Delivery of Chemotherapy—An Analysis of 391 Procedures” View full resource at mdlinx.com
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Surgery Article | Mastectomy
mdlinx.com — “A Comparison of Surgical Complications Between Immediate Breast Reconstruction and Mastectomy: The Impact on Delivery of Chemotherapy—An Analysis of 391 Procedures” View full resource at mdlinx.com
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#plasticsurgery A Comparison of Surgical Complications Between Immediate Breast Reconstruction and Mastectomy: T... http://bit.ly/okviKI
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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Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy: Now or Later?
businessweek.com — “More complications in women who get immediate reconstruction but need radiation later, study finds” View full resource at businessweek.com
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Study Supports Immediate Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy
medicalnewstoday.com — “For women undergoing mastectomy for breast cancer, immediate breast reconstruction has a low risk of complications including serious complications related to radiation therapy and does not cause u” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Study Supports Immediate Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy http://mnt.to/3XJ3 #cosmeticmedicine
Should women wait to have breast reconstruction after mastectomy? - USATODAY.com
usatoday.com — “Two new studies may help breast cancer patients and their doctors make treatment decisions involving immediate breast reconstruction after mastectomy.” View full resource at usatoday.com
Most Recently Shared on September 26, 2010 at 3:58 pm By:
RT @LizSzabo: Immediate reconstruction after mastectomy may cause complications if women need radiation, too, http://usat.ly/dm6BvO #cancer
Should women wait to have breast reconstruction after mastectomy? - USATODAY.com
usatoday.com — “Two new studies may help breast cancer patients and their doctors make treatment decisions involving immediate breast reconstruction after mastectomy.” View full resource at usatoday.com
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Should women wait to have breast reconstruction after mastectomy? http://usat.me?40290996 <--I say delay after radiation.
Study Supports Immediate Breast Reconstruction after Mastectomy
newswise.com — “For women undergoing mastectomy for breast cancer, immediate breast reconstruction has a low risk of complications—including serious complications related to radiation therapy—and does not cause undue delays in cancer treatment, reports a study in the July issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery®, the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS).” View full resource at newswise.com
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Study Supports Immediate Breast Reconstruction after Mastectomy #breastcancer http://ping.fm/gLzkE
Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy: Now or Later? - Drugs.com MedNews
drugs.com — “Two new studies may help breast cancer patients and their doctors make treatment decisions involving immediate breast reconstruction after mastectomy. One study” View full resource at drugs.com
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Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy: Now or Later?: MONDAY, Sept. 20 -- Two new studies may help breast ca... http://bit.ly/aJv4Xa #drug
MD Anderson researchers find that APBI is associated with more mastectomies, toxicities, complications, compared ... http://t.co/hc0iN9lc
snsanalytics.com — “MD Anderson researchers find that APBI is associated with more mastectomies, toxicities, complications, compared ... http://t.co/hc0iN9lc” View full resource at snsanalytics.com
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Study: Reconstruction safe right after mastectomy - USATODAY.com
yourlife.usatoday.com — “Immediate breast reconstruction after mastectomy has a low risk of complications and does not cause unreasonable delays in breast cancer treatment.” View full resource at yourlife.usatoday.com
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Study: Reconstruction safe right after mastectomy http://usat.ly/kozVAW
Reconstruction Safe Right After Mastectomy: Study - Drugs.com MedNews
drugs.com — “Immediate breast reconstruction after mastectomy has a low risk of complications and does not cause unreasonable delays in breast cancer treatment, according to” View full resource at drugs.com
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Reconstruction Safe Right After Mastectomy: Study: FRIDAY, July 1 -- Immediate breast reconstruction after... http://bit.ly/mtvfQ1 #drug
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Dr C is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, and is also an active member in the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), the American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, the Plastic Surgery Education Foundation, the San Antonio International Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, and the Texas Medical Society. He has also served on the National Board of Medical Examiners.
Dr C's areas of special interest include advanced breast reconstruction techniques, minimally invasive (short scar) surgery of the breast, cosmetic surgery of the breast and body, and scar healing. His expertise in body contouring techniques has been featured in the national magazine ANEW. Dr C is also Chief Science Officer of C&H Scientific, Inc, makers of the scar treatment InviCible Scars." />Dr Minas Chrysopoulo - PRMA Plastic Surgery
Raised and educated in London, England, "Dr C" is a graduate of the University of London where he received his bachelor of science degree in Advanced Anatomy and Morphology prior to completing his medical degree. In 1997 , Dr. C moved from London to South Texas. Apparently this was "in search of a better climate". He continued his training in general surgery at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio prior to his fellowship in plastic and reconstructive surgery at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. He has also completed fellowships in burn surgery and burn reconstruction at Shriner's Burn Hospital for Children in Galveston, and hand surgery and microsurgery at the Indiana Hand Center.
Dr C is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, and is also an active member in the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), the American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, the Plastic Surgery Education Foundation, the San Antonio International Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, and the Texas Medical Society. He has also served on the National Board of Medical Examiners.
Dr C's areas of special interest include advanced breast reconstruction techniques, minimally invasive (short scar) surgery of the breast, cosmetic surgery of the breast and body, and scar healing. His expertise in body contouring techniques has been featured in the national magazine ANEW. Dr C is also Chief Science Officer of C&H Scientific, Inc, makers of the scar treatment InviCible Scars. -
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