Terri completes the work done by the plastic surgeon after Post-Mastectomy. Repigmentation is done torestore the Areola and Nipple to the new breast. She brings self confidence to the cancer patient by giving them permanent hair stroke eye brows before chemotherapy. Terri enhances the professional ...
Major treatment information included radical mastectomy (n = 43), modified radical mastectomy (n = 156), and simple mastectomy or breast conserving surgery (n = 31) in terms of surgical treatment; then followed by less intensive chemotherapy (cyclophosphamide + ...
Currently, breast-conserving treatment and mastectomy are recommended depending on the extent of DCIS, but there is high variability and disagreement regarding the choice of treatment4,5. In addition, surgery may not always be necessary for DCIS patients: a recent study found no difference in ...
The purposes of this study were to determine the robustness of newly introduced breast boundary landmarks and introduce and validate a new method to simulate a chest wall.#Sixteen subjects who underwent a unilateral simple mastectomy were included. In addition to the natural skin fold of the ...
chronicles the author’s lifelong inability to find himself within the female body and life into which he was born. When a genetic mutation for a rare form of cancer (one that will claim his mother’s life) necessitates that he undergo a bilateral mastectomy, he finds an unexpected opportuni...
Preoperative prediction of breast volume is very important in planning breast reconstruction. In this study, we assessed the usefulness of a novel method for preoperative estimation of mastectomy volume by comparing the weight of actual mastectomy specimens with the values predicted by the developed ...
Image texture, the relative spatial arrangement of intensity values in an image, encodes valuable information about the scene. As it stands, much of this potential information remains untapped. Understanding how to decipher textural details would afford