Assessing the Surgical Care of Breast Cancer
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Clinical trials have shown that survival rates appear to be similar for patients with early-stage breast cancer who are treated…
Clinical trials have shown that survival rates appear to be similar for patients with early-stage breast cancer who are treated…
Many women with unilateral, nonhereditary hormone receptor-positive breast cancer who opt for contralateral prophylactic…
21 minutes ago Joanna Moorhead, Mosaic Share Tweet Email Reddit Print Share Tweet Email Reddit Print The taxi arrived at dawn…
For those with breast cancer, a mastectomy may seem the best option. Joanna Moorhead thought so – until the last minute.
For many years, lumpectomy has been the most common surgical procedure to treat breast cancer.
Patientinnen mit Mammakarzinom bitten Ärzte immer häufiger um prophylaktische Mastektomien.
Tari A. King, MD, FACS Isabelle Bedrosian, MD, FACS Advising Patients on Contralateral Mastectomy [Contralateral prophylactic…
The number of women who have a double mastectomy for breast cancer has tripled in the last 10 years, according to new research…
The number of women who have a double mastectomy for breast cancer has tripled in the last 10 years, according to new research…
Most women who are diagnosed with breast cancer undergo surgery as part of their treatment.
More women with breast cancer -- and an increasing number without -- are choosing to have mastectomies over more breast-sparing…
More women with breast cancer — and an increasing number without — are choosing to have mastectomies over more breast-sparing…
More women with breast cancer -- and an increasing number without -- are choosing to have mastectomies over more breast-sparing…
More women with breast cancer — and an increasing number without — are choosing to have mastectomies over more breast-sparing…
More women with breast cancer — and an increasing number without — are choosing to have mastectomies over more breast-sparing…
More women with breast cancer — and an increasing number without — are choosing to have mastectomies over more breast-sparing…
One 2014 study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association found that, among nearly 190,000 breast cancer…
Despite breast cancer awareness campaigns, many are still not aware of all the facts about the disease.
When options are available, it’s tempting to go for the maximum treatment. But that doesn’t necessarily lead to better outcomes.
In an observational cohort study reported in JAMA, Allison W. Kurian, MD, MSc, Assistant Professor of Medicine and of Health…
Elisa Port, MD, FACS Associate Professor, Surgery Co-Director, Dubin Breast Center The Mount Sinai Hospital Breast cancer is…
La decisión de la actriz incrementa las peticiones de mastectomías bilaterales innecesarias
La decisión de la actriz incrementa las peticiones de mastectomías bilaterales innecesarias. Esta opción solo se aconseja en cánc…
“Double mastectomy for breast cancer ‘does not boost survival chances’ – when compared to breast-conserving surgery,” The…
Bilateral mastectomy offers little or no mortality benefit for women with early-stage unilateral breast cancer, two new studies…
Women fighting cancer in one breast don't benefit from having both breasts removed, according to new research out Tuesday, that…
Title: Double Mastectomy Doesn't Improve Survival, Study Finds Category: Health News Created: 9/2/2014 4:36:00 PM Last…
The findings of a study recently published in the Journal of the American Medical Association have led medical professionals to…
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Un estudio realizado en California evidencia que el número de cirugía para extirpar las dos mamas tras la detección de un tumor…
Study examined almost 200,000 women with breast cancer in California It compared patients with those who had less invasive…
Breast cancer patients treated with lumpectomy followed by radiation therapy survived as long as patients who had bilateral…
Double mastectomy for breast cancer 'does not boost survival chances' when compared to breastconserving surgery" The Guardian…
“Double mastectomy for breast cancer 'does not boost survival chances' – when compared to breast-conserving surgery," The…
If you're considering a double mastectomy as a preventative measure, or form of treatment, against breast cancer then you'll…
Wed, 03 Sep 2014 09:00:38 GMT By LINDSEY TANNER AP Medical Writer CHICAGO — Removing both breasts to treat cancer affecting…
When faced with a breast cancer diagnosis these days, there are fortunately more treatment options than ever before. But a new…
CHICAGO — Removing both breasts to treat cancer affecting only one particular side doesnt enhance survival chances for most…
Washington (AFP) – Women fighting cancer in one breast don’t benefit from having both breasts removed, according to new…
But many more women in U.S. are choosing the radical procedure
Prophylactic mastectomy offers little or no mortality benefit over breast-conserving surgery for women with early stage breast…
Research has shown women fighting cancer in one breast don't benefit from having both breasts removed.
Women fighting cancer in one breast do not benefit from having both breasts removed, according to new research out on Tuesday (Se…
Women fighting cancer in one breast don't benefit from having both breasts removed, according to new research out Tuesday, that…
WASHINGTON - Women fighting cancer in one breast don't benefit from having both breasts removed, according to new research out…
A new study finds patients who opt for lumpectomy live just as long as women who have more radical surgery
WASHINGTON, Sept 3 — Women fighting cancer in one breast don't benefit from having both breasts removed, according to new…
Women with cancer in one breast do not find it beneficial to have both breasts removed, suggests a new research out Tuesday…
Removing both breasts to treat cancer affecting only one side doesn't boost survival chances for most women, compared with…
Removing both breasts to treat cancer affecting only one side doesn't boost survival chances for most women, compared with…
Removing both breasts to treat cancer affecting only one side doesn’t boost survival chances for most women, compared with…
Among women diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer in California, the percentage undergoing a double mastectomy increased…
Breast cancer patients treated with lumpectomy followed by radiation therapy survived as long as patients who had bilateral…
Removing both breasts to treat cancer affecting only one side doesn't boost survival chances for most women, compared with…
The first-ever direct comparison of breast cancer surgeries shows no survival benefit for women who had both breasts removed…
Removing both breasts to treat cancer affecting only one side doesn't boost survival chances for most women, compared with…
Among women diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer in California, the percentage undergoing a double mastectomy increased…
Among women diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer in California, the percentage undergoing a double mastectomy increased…
CHICAGO (AP) Removing both breasts to treat cancer affecting only one side doesn't boost survival chances for most women…
Removing both breasts to treat cancer affecting only one side doesn't boost survival chances for most women, compared with…
Removing both breasts to treat cancer affecting only one side doesn't boost survival chances for most women, compared with…
Removing both breasts to treat cancer affecting only one side doesn't boost survival chances for most women, compared with…
What you need to know about this super-common treatment option. When faced with a breast cancer diagnosis these days, there are…
CHICAGO (AP) — Removing both breasts to treat cancer affecting only one side doesn't boost survival chances for most women…
CHICAGO - Removing both breasts to treat cancer affecting only one side doesn't boost survival chances for most women, compared…
CHICAGO (AP) — Removing both breasts to treat cancer affecting only one side doesn't boost survival chances for most women…
CHICAGO (AP) — Removing both breasts to treat cancer affecting only one side doesn't boost survival chances for most women…
CHICAGO—Removing both breasts to treat cancer affecting only one side doesn’t boost survival chances for most women, compared…
CHICAGO (AP) — Removing both breasts to treat cancer affecting only one side doesn't boost survival chances for most women…
CHICAGO (AP) — Removing both breasts to treat cancer affecting only one side doesn't boost survival chances for most women…
But many more women in U.S. are choosing the radical procedure
TUESDAY, Sept. 2, 2014 -- More U.S. women with early stage breast cancer are choosing to have both breasts removed as a…
Breast cancer patients treated with lumpectomy followed by radiation therapy survived as long as patients who had bilateral…
But many more women in U.S. are choosing the radical procedure Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Breast Cancer …
But many more women in U.S. are choosing the radical procedure
Removing both breasts to treat cancer affecting only one side doesn't boost survival chances for most women, compared with…
Breast cancer patients treated with lumpectomy followed by radiation therapy survived as long as patients who had bilateral…
( The JAMA Network Journals ) Among women diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer in California, the percentage undergoing a…
( Stanford University Medical Center ) Breast cancer patients treated with lumpectomy followed by radiation therapy survived as…