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Immediate Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy is Safe, ASPS St…
Breast Cancer Reconstruction Blog | July 16th 2008 by Dr Chrysopoulo
Breast Reconstruction Does Not Impede Chemotherapy, Recovery or Diagnosis of Breast Cancer Recurrence. Debunking the myth that women with locally advanced breast cancer must wait until after chemotherapy to have their breast reconstructed, a study pr read more
Previous Abdominal Surgeries Increase Risk of Abdominal Complicat…
Breast Cancer Reconstruction Blog | July 1st 2008 by Dr Chrysopoulo
A study published in the May edition of "Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery" has shown that patients who have had previous abdominal surgery are at an increased risk of suffering abdominal complications following DIEP flap breast reconstruction. Here read more
Breast Reconstruction Advances Fix Distortions Left by Lumpectomy
Breast Cancer Reconstruction Blog | April 27th 2008 by Dr Chrysopoulo
ASPS Report Examines Reconstruction Innovations for Breast Cancer Patients Including Partial and Full MastectomiesFor Immediate Release: April 2008ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. – Lumpectomy or breast conservation surgery is the most common type of breast read more
Few Women Have Regrets When Choosing Preventive Mastectomy for Ot…
Breast Cancer Reconstruction Blog | March 20th 2008 by Dr Chrysopoulo
by Ann M. Geiger and othersIs this for me? If you have been diagnosed with breast cancer in one breast and are considering having the other breast removed to reduce your risk of developing a new breast cancer or having the cancer coming back, you mig read more
Breast Cancer patients may benefit from picking own breast surgeo…
Breast Cancer Reconstruction Blog | February 15th 2008 by Dr Chrysopoulo
Women with breast cancer who are involved in the process of selecting their surgeon are more likely to be treated by more experienced surgeons and in hospitals with established cancer programs, according to a study published in the Journal of Clinica read more
Breast Reconstruction Often Not Discussed
Breast Cancer Reconstruction Blog | January 9th 2008 by Dr Chrysopoulo
By Megan RauscherNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women with breast cancer faced with treatment decisions are often not told by their surgeons about the possibility of breast reconstruction after a mastectomy, a study confirms. When these conversations do read more
Microsurgical Breast Reconstruction With Perforator Flaps
Breast Cancer Reconstruction Blog | December 19th 2007 by Dr Chrysopoulo
So what are "perforator flaps"?Pioneered in the early 1990's, perforator flap breast reconstruction represents the state of the art in breast reconstruction surgery after mastectomy. The tissue removed at the time of mastectomy may be replaced with t read more
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