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Mon Apr 6

• Brachythereapy Saved My Breasts: Breast cancer survivor explains why she chose high dose radiation brachytherapy and how it affected her survival.

Mon Mar 23

• Breast Reconstruction , Latissimus Flap: Overview - eMedicine Plastic Surgery

Sun Feb 1

• ScienceDirect - Surgery : Cosmetic outcome and patient satisfaction after skin-sparing mastectomy for breast cancer with immediate reconstruction of the breast: ed randomly among the 178 patients who underwent BCS, and photographs were taken in the same manner as above by a breast surgeon; however, 23 patients did not appear on the scheduled day during the study period from June 2004 to May 2005, and we could not contact them, so that their photographs could not be taken. Eventually, 47 patients were eligible for assessment with standardized photographs. The interval between operation and the time the photographs were taken was 6 to 53 mo, with a median interval of 12 mo for SMIBR and of 21 mo for BCS. Cosmetic outcome for patients with SMIBR and BCS was assessed with the aid of photographs separately by 2 doctors, one a 43-year-old female breast surgeon (S.U.) and the other a 50-year-old male plastic surgeon (K.Y.), a

Sat Oct 18

• Mastectomy Urged for Recurrent Ipsilateral Breast Cancer After Lumpectomy: Women who opted for a second lumpectomy for an ipsilateral recurrence had a significantly worse overall survival compared with those who had a mastectomy (P=0.03), Steven Chen, M.D., and Steve Martinez, M.D., of the University of California Davis here, reported in the October issue of the American Journal of Surgery.

Tue Aug 12

• It's a Pink thing...
• Tracey's journey...one step at a time | Everyone should have the right to healthcare without fear of financial ruin

Sun Oct 8

• YWCA Encore - home page: After surgery many women experience numbness, pins and needles, loss of mobility, and discomfort in their upper bodies - Encore can help relieve these problems through gentle stretching exercises. It's a gently exercise program designed specifically for w

Mon Apr 24

• Breast Forms, Mastectomy Prosthesis, Enhancement Forms, Mastectomy Bras

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