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Reconstruction after Breast Cancer Surgery: Just learning that you have breast cancer can cause severe emotional d... http://bit.ly/bcqakg

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Breast implant materials may deter cancer cells from dwelling and thriving

news-medical.net — “One in eight women in the United States will develop breast cancer. Of those, many will undergo surgery to remove the tumor and will require some kind of breast reconstruction afterward, often involving implants. Cancer is an elusive target, though, and malignant cells return for as many as one-fifth of women originally diagnosed, according to the American Cancer Society.View full resource at news-medical.net

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Breast implant materials may deter cancer cells from dwelling and thriving: One in eight women in the United Sta... http://t.co/gFlKdJrY

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RT after surgery could reduce chances of local DCIS recurrence by 50%

news-medical.net — “Radiotherapy treatment (RT) after surgery for ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) still has a major protective effect against recurrence more than 15 years later, according to the results of an international trial.View full resource at news-medical.net

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Breast Cancer News: RT after surgery could reduce chances of local DCIS recurrence by 50%: Radiotherapy treatmen... http://t.co/4G4gOd9U

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Some Breast Cancer Patients Spared Chemotherapy By New Genomic Test

medicalnewstoday.com — “Testing a breast cancer tumour for its genomic signature can help identify which patients will need adjuvant systemic therapy (additional chemotherapy) after surgery, and spare its use in those foView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Some Breast Cancer Patients Spared Chemotherapy By New Genomic Test http://t.co/8CvsfiGh #breastcancer

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Margin threshold for women with ductal carcinoma in situ

eurekalert.org — “Negative surgical margins should be attained for ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) patients after breast-conserving surgery (BCS) regardless of radiotherapy, and surgeons should attempt to reach wide negative margins in their first attempt within cosmetic restraint according to a study published March 22 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.View full resource at eurekalert.org

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Via @JNCI_Now : Margin threshold for women with ductal carcinoma in situ. http://t.co/3bC0NPw2 #cancer

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New genomic test spares patients chemotherapy with no adverse effect on survival

medicalxpress.com — “Testing a breast cancer tumour for its genomic signature can help identify which patients will need adjuvant systemic therapy (additional chemotherapy) after surgery, and spare its use in those for whom it is not necessary, according to the results of a study to be presented to the 8th European Breast ...View full resource at medicalxpress.com

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New genomic test spares patients chemotherapy with no adverse effect on survival http://t.co/FMPazc0s

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Cancer cells in blood predict chances of survival and can help target breast cancer treatment

medicalxpress.com — “Detecting the presence of circulating tumour cells (CTCs) in the blood of women with early breast cancer after surgery but before the start of chemotherapy can provide useful information about their chances of surviving the disease. CTCs are cancer cells which are detectable in patients with a solid ...View full resource at medicalxpress.com

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Cancer cells in blood predict chances of survival and can help target breast cancer treatment http://t.co/fvdKdqBf

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Breast cancer survivors turn to new reconstruction options for a more realistic look - Health and medicine - The Sacramento Bee

sacbee.com — “Advances in technology, medical techniques and expectations among women that their breasts look as good as possible after a mastectomy have sparked an increase in the number of reconstruction options available.View full resource at sacbee.com

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Breast cancer survivors turn to new reconstruction options for a more realistic look: http://t.co/oHzI6J0k #breastcancer #cancer

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Skin Cancer Reconstruction - Dr Steinbrech 2

plasticsurgery.about.com — “See before and after photos of patients who have undergone reconstructive plastic surgery after skin cancer removal (Mohs surgery).View full resource at plasticsurgery.about.com

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http://t.co/oAzKTsPV Before & After Skin Cancer Reconstruction: See before and after photos ... http://t.co/o56CBQej Call (212)-644-9494

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Identify Depressive Symptoms Early in Breast Cancer Patients : Internal Medicine News

internalmedicinenews.com — “Internal Medicine News Digital Network is the online destination and multimedia properties of Internal Medicine News, the independent news publication. Our breaking news covers all areas of internal medicine including adolescent medicine; cardiovascular disease; dermatology; diabetes, endocrinology and metabolism; gastroenterology; geriatric medicine; infectious diseases; mental health; oncology and hematology; nephrology and urology; neurology; pulmonary disease and sleep medicine; practice treView full resource at internalmedicinenews.com

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Proper ID of anxiety and depression in women with breast cancer can help predict certain outcomes after surgery. http://t.co/lGz0RJ3U

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Is surgery required with an inflammatory breast cancer diagnosis?

talkabouthealth.com — “Surgery is required for treatment of newly diagnosed primary IBC. Surgery for IBC must be after preoperative systemic therapy, chemotherapy with or without targView full resource at talkabouthealth.com

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Repeat Breast Cancer Surgeries Reduced When Pathology Evaluations Done On-Site

medicalnewstoday.com — “Nearly one in three women who have breast cancer surgery will need to return to the operating room for additional surgery after the tumor is evaluated by a pathologist.A new service at tView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Repeat Breast Cancer Surgeries Reduced When Pathology Evaluations Done On-Site: Nearly one in three women who ha... http://t.co/fRzDjey1

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Hypnosis Reduces Pain And Costs In Breast Cancer Surgery

sciencedaily.com — “The use of hypnosis prior to breast cancer surgery reduced the amount of anesthesia administered during the operation, the level of pain reported afterwards, and the time and cost of the procedure, according to a new study. Breast cancer surgery patients often suffer side effects such as pain, nausea, and fatigue during and after their operation. These complications can lengthen their hospital stay, lead to hospital readmission, or require additional medications--all of which increase medical coView full resource at sciencedaily.com

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As a nurse anesthetist and a clinical hypnotherapist, I developed a pre-surgery hypnosis recording . http://t.co/lP7lDn7e

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Repeat Breast Cancer Surgery Guidelines Found Unclear - NYTimes.com

nytimes.com — “Nearly half of lumpectomy patients who had second operations may not have needed them, a new study finds.View full resource at nytimes.com

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Repeat Breast Cancer Surgery Guidelines Found Unclear: http://t.co/KucuHFwv Why reconstructive surgeons should be a part of the decision.

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DIEP SIEA Flap Reconstruction San Francisco Bay Area

drkarenhorton.com — “DIEP and SIEA Flap Breast Reconstruction procedures from our San Francisco Bay Area surgeon utilize tissue from the abdominal region to create a natural-looking breast.View full resource at drkarenhorton.com

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What is the DIEP flap? SIEA? TUG? Learn here: http://t.co/4dYXbN2S Microsurgery enables the body's own tissue to be used for breast recon

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