However, although US-guided biopsies are considered minimally invasive procedures, the risks of complications are not nil and should not be ignored or downplayed by the physician seeking the patient's informed consent. After a US-guided breast biopsy, patients should be given post-biopsy care ...
The metastatic and nonmetastatic neurologic complications that occur in patients with breast cancer are reviewed. Breast cancer is the most common primary tumor in brain metastases, leptomeningeal metastases, and spinal epidural metastases in women. The etiology, diagnosis, and treatment of these and ot...
Multivariate logistic and Poisson regression were used to examine the risk and predictors of serious infectious and noninfectious complications with time. The 30-day hospitalization rate was 6.9% within 30 days of prostate biopsy, which was substantially higher than the 2.7% in the control population...
Since Iversen and Brun (3) described the feasibility and potential value of percutaneous renal biopsy in 1951, the procedure has become established as a relatively safe and valuable tool in the study of renal disease. In several large series of patients, reported complications were few and were ...
A review of the literature was performed. Results: The first case is a 67 year old female diagnosed with infiltrating ductal carcinoma of the left breast for which she was treated by her initial surgeon with left segmental mastectomy and sentinel node biopsy. The operating surgeon injected ...
Diabetes mellitus and breast cancer Type 2 diabetes is a serious health problem that affects more than 7% of adults in developed countries. Up to 16% of patients with breast cancer have diabe... I Wolf,S Sadetzki,R Catane,... - 《Zeitschrift Für Ernährungswissenschaft.journal of ...
Evaluation of axillary lymph node status by sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) and complete axillary lymph node dissection (ALND) are an inherent part of br... Bernd,Gerber,Kristin,... - 《Breast Cancer Research & Treatment》 被引量: 49发表: 2011年 Low-Loss Unidirectional Acoustic Surface Wav...
Issues to debate on the Women's Health Initiative: failure of estrogen plus progestin therapy for prevention of breast cancer risk. Several studies on hormone replacement therapy (HRT) in the USA have been published. They revealed that the risk of breast cancer is increased with HRT mor... T...
She also had a diagnosis of gastroesophageal reflux disease and chronic pancreatitis, with a history of breast cancer in her mother at 45 years of age. However, she required a GFD in childhood, which was stopped during adolescence. The patient was not completely compliant with follow-up but ...
Among 43 patients undergoing breast reconstruction concomitantly with mastectomy, the infection rate was 7.1% (0% after FNA, 12% after open biopsy). Neither the development of a postoperative seroma (9.8%) nor skin flap necrosis (5.6%) was influenced by the biopsy technique used.Conclusions: ...