reduction mammaplastyAbstract: Given the high incidence of breast cancer in our society, it is common to encounter patients with macromastia who desire breast reduction after breast-conserving therapy by lumpectomy and radiation. We hypothesize that radiation leads to a significant increase in ...
Abstract: Given the high incidence of breast cancer in our society, it is common to encounter patients with macromastia who desire breast reduction after breast-conserving therapy by lumpectomy and radiation. We hypothesize that radiation leads to a significant increase in postoperative complications aft...
Technology has advanced to the point where we are now able to fully reconstruct a patient’s breast using their own fat. Dr. Cabbabe was an early pioneer of this technique in St. Louis and he performs over 100 of these procedures each year....
loss of sensation in the distribution of the intercostobrachial nerve, and mild edema of the arm and breast).Arm edemais more common in women who undergo more extensive ALND, especially when combined with postoperative RT to the axilla.SLN biopsyis associated with a significant reduction in arm...
Conclusions: Whole breast radiotherapy ± boost in women with favourable early breast cancer after lumpectomy combined with tamoxifen/arimidex leads to a significant reduction in local relapse and contra-lateral breast cancer. After a median follow-up of 42 months, there is no significant impact on...
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Heart rate variability (HRV) is assessed by Holter monitoring as a measure of autonomic tone and has not been investigated in patients with breast cancer undergoing surgery. We aimed to investigate evening- and night-time HRV after lumpectomy. Twelve patients were included in this descriptive ...
Approximately 10% of breast cancer patients treated with lumpectomy (breast-conserving surgery [BCS]) and whole-breast radiation (WBI) will have a subsequent in-breast local recurrence of cancer (IBTR) when followed long term. The surgical standard of ca
The findings of a 35% reduction in the odds of re-excision after the guideline publication and a reduction in re-excision prevalence from 22 to 14% supports the notion that the SSO-ASTRO margin guideline was impactful. These findings are congruent with the projected reductions in re-excision...