Partial Mastectomy
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When is it an option to have a partial mastectomy instead of a complete mastectomy?
talkabouthealth.com — “a partial mastectomy is really just another way to say lumpectomy, so lumpectomy (or partial mastectomy) with radiation is an option for some women to treat bre” View full resource at talkabouthealth.com
Most Recently Shared on June 24, 2011 at 3:46 pm By:
When is it an option to have a partial mastectomy instead of a complete mastectomy? http://t.co/Q9PJIvL < great answer @DrAttai #mastectomy
New Research Finds Substantial Variability in Rate of Additional Surgery after Partial Mastectomy | Kaiser Permanente News Center
xnet.kp.org — “Kaiser Permanente Colorado contributed to new research that reveals substantial differences - by both surgeon and institution - in the rates of follow-up surgeries for women who underwent a partial mastectomy for treatment of breast cancer.” View full resource at xnet.kp.org
Most Recently Shared on January 31, 2012 at 10:51 pm By:
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New research - http://t.co/uMQDp7Gd - finds substantial variability in rate of additional surgery after partial mastectomy. #cancer
Abdominal fat transfer shows good cosmetic results after partial mastectomy - 4A's SmartBrief
smartbrief.com — “Free dermal fat transfer from the lower abdomen produced excellent cosmetic results in 21 small-breasted women who had undergone partial mastectomy of the inner, upper quadrant, according to a study published in the journal Surgery. Patients experienced mild resorption and fibrosis, and graft shape…” View full resource at smartbrief.com
Most Recently Shared on March 6, 2012 at 6:19 pm By:
Plastic Surgeon Doctor, Surgeon, Plastic Surgeon, and Physician
Fat transfer can correct some mastectomy defects. http://t.co/kZ5lSysG
I Am Considering Fat Grafting for Asymmetry Correction After Partial Mastectomy and Radiation Therapy (Completed 19 Months Ago). ~ Doctor Answers, Tips
realself.com — “I aim for 100% of my fat grafts to take, although obvioulsy this cannot be guaranteed. If the fat does not take, then you may get fat necrosis,...” View full resource at realself.com
Most Recently Shared on July 18, 2011 at 4:18 pm By:
Trevor Born, MD Plastic Surgeon, Physician, Doctor, and Surgeon
#Breast contouring, #BreastAugmentation, #Breastlift, #mastopexy, #Fatgraft to the breasts http://realself.com/t/355108 #fb
Mastectomy | Breast Cancer Treatment | Partial, Total, Radical
knowcancer.com — “Mastectomy is a surgical procedure involving the entire or partial removal of the breast. The purpose of mastectomy is to treat or prevent breast cancer.” View full resource at knowcancer.com
Most Recently Shared on October 10, 2009 at 10:10 pm By:
Did you know there are 3 forms of mastectomy? Learn more here http://budurl.com/cn9h #breastcancer #cancer
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 — “Partial Mastectomy and M. Latissimus Dorsi Reconstruction for Radiation-induced Fibrosis After Breast-conserving Cancer Therapy” View full resource at mdlinx.com
Most Recently Shared on January 11, 2011 at 1:35 pm By:
Sandeep Pulim MD Doctor, Health Communicator, and Physician
Partial Mastectomy and M. Latissimus Dorsi Reconstruction for Radiation-induced Fibrosis After Breast-... http://bit.ly/fmYz8H #oncology
Surgery Article | Mastectomy
mdlinx.com — “Avoiding Mastectomy: Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation for Breast Cancer Patients with Pacemakers or Defibrillators” View full resource at mdlinx.com
Most Recently Shared on June 22, 2011 at 10:38 am By:
Dr Subhas Gupta Surgeon, Plastic Surgeon, Physician, Active Health Library, and Doctor
#plasticsurgery Avoiding Mastectomy: Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation for Breast Cancer Patients with Pace... http://bit.ly/jYWhtO
Silicone Implants Preferred by Mastectomy Patients: Survey
health.yahoo.net — “MONDAY, Nov. 8 (HealthDay News) -- Breast cancer patients who undergo mastectomy seem to prefer silicone breast implants over saline (salt water) implants, researchers have found.” View full resource at health.yahoo.net
Most Recently Shared on November 9, 2010 at 9:27 pm By:
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Silicone Implants Preferred by Mastectomy Patients: Survey http://bit.ly/cxdpM2
Silicone Implants Preferred by Mastectomy Patients: Survey
health.yahoo.net — “MONDAY, Nov. 8 (HealthDay News) -- Breast cancer patients who undergo mastectomy seem to prefer silicone breast implants over saline (salt water) implants, researchers have found.” View full resource at health.yahoo.net
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Silicone Implants Preferred by Mastectomy Patients: Survey http://bit.ly/c9B47S
Reconstruction After Mastectomy And Radiation; When Are The Right Times For Each? - QualityPoint Technologies
qualitypointtech.net — “An increasing number of women are undergoing mastectomy as a treatment for breast cancer or as a means of prevention. After breast cancer patients receive a mastectomy, a partial or full removal of the breast, often radiation therapy is required. Half of these women that go through the post or pre mastectomy radiation develop other complications, complications that place the patients back in the operating room much later for reconstructive procedures...” View full resource at qualitypointtech.net
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Reconstruction After Mastectomy And Radiation; When Are The Right Times For Each?: An increasing number of women a... http://bit.ly/arQjA5
Beaumont Hospitals Study Finds Breast Conservation Viable For African-American Women With Breast Cancer
medicalnewstoday.com — “Breast-conserving therapy is a viable treatment option for African-American women, although they tend to have more advanced breast cancer at diagnosis, according to researchers from Beaumont Hospi” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on May 26, 2010 at 12:36 pm By:
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Beaumont Hospitals Study Finds Breast Conservation Viable For African-American Women With Breast Cancer http://w.sns.ly/9wL43 #womenshealth
A Sisterhood Battling Breast Cancer | ThirdAge Articles
thirdage.com — “When a family member is stricken with cancer, it's natural to want to do something. That was certainly the case for Sally-Ann Roberts (left) and Dorothy Roberts McEwen (right) when their younger sister, Robin, co-anchor of ABC's Good Morning America, was” View full resource at thirdage.com
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Sisters and Scientists: The battle against breast cancer: http://bit.ly/eSbbM
Shorter Breast Cancer Treatment Effective
webmd.com — “A breast cancer treatment protocol that involves just one week of radiation instead of six or seven looked highly promising in a four-year follow-up study, researchers say.” View full resource at webmd.com
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Surgery Article | Breast Neoplasms
mdlinx.com — “Clinical Outcomes of Video-Assisted Skin-Sparing Partial Mastectomy for Breast Cancer and Immediate Reconstruction with Latissimus Dorsi Muscle Flap as Breast-Conserving Therapy” View full resource at mdlinx.com
Most Recently Shared on May 17, 2010 at 10:35 am By:
Dr Subhas Gupta Surgeon, Plastic Surgeon, Physician, Active Health Library, and Doctor
#plasticsurgery Clinical Outcomes of Video-Assisted Skin-Sparing Partial Mastectomy for Breast Cancer and Immediat... http://bit.ly/bt2LWi
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