Breast Surgery: Word on the Web

 

While OnSurg strives to connect you to relevant content, we do not perform critical reviews of published research. Our aim is to facilitate your search for open-access material.

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Cancer Treatment During Pregnancy
March 2012 YouTube

Swedish Study Questions Value of Mammography Screening
July 19, 2012 DoctorsLounge

Targeting Triple Negative Breast Cancer (Video)
February 14, 2011 The Oncologist Journal

Node-Negative Breast Cancer: a New Look (VIDEO)
2011  The Oncologist Journal

DCIS Assay Predicts Recurrence Risk After Breast Surgery
Jan 13, 2012  General Surgery News Update

Early-Stage Breast Cancer Patients Lack Knowledge About Their Disease and May Not Receive the Treatment They Prefer
Jan 10, 2012  JACS News

Opioid Gene Variants Linked to Cancer Survival in Women [Need for intra-op opioids correlates with long-term breast cancer survival]
Dec 2011  General Surgery News

MRI of Little Benefit to Most Women with Breast Cancer
Nov 24, 2011  Medscape

Breast Cancer Screening Won’t Change Despite Guidelines
Nov 22, 2011  CBC News

Breast Cancer Screening Guide Says Skip Exams
Nov 21, 2011  CBC News

Props to the FDA [on pulling Avastin]
Nov 18, 2011  The New Health Dialogue

Approval of Avastin in Breast Cancer Revoked
Nov 18, 2011  New York Times via OnSurg

Researchers Discover how Breast Cancer Spreads to Lungs
Nov 14, 2011  The Johns Hopkins University Gazette

The Possible Impact of Obesity on Androgen, Progesterone and Estrogen Receptors (ERα and ERß) Gene Expression in Breast Cancer Patients
Nov 2011  Breast Cancer: Basic and Clinical Research [free, no log-in, but requires download]

Multimodal DCIS Therapy with Tamoxifen Cuts Breast Cancer Deaths
Nov 2011  ACS Surgery News Update

Breast Cancer Does Not Mandate Mastectomy in Young
Sept 2011  ACS Surgery News Update

Management Options in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
Jul 2011  Breast Cancer: Basic and Clinical Research [free, no log-in, but requires download]

Hormone Receptor Status in Breast Cancer and its Relation to Age and Other Prognostic Factors
May 2011  Breast Cancer: Basic and Clinical Research [free, no log-in, but requires download]

Does Race Affect Outcomes in Triple Negative Breast Cancer?
May 2010  Breast Cancer: Basic and Clinical Research [free, no log-in, but requires download]

Core Needle Biopsy Rate for New Cancer Diagnosis in an Interdisciplinary Breast Center: Evaluation of Quality of Care 2007–2008
Jan 2010  Annals of Surgery

Cost-Effective Screening for Breast Cancer Worldwide: Current State and Future Directions
Jul 2008  Breast Cancer: Basic and Clinical Research [free, no log-in, but requires download]

Circumareolar Mastopexy with Multiple Glandular Plications for Symmetry of the Contra-Lateral Breast, in Patients Undergoing Breast Reconstruction with Prosthesis. Experience on 50 Cases
May 2008  Breast Cancer: Basic and Clinical Research [free, no log-in, but requires download]

More Evidence Against Axillary Dissection: No Benefit in Node-Negative Breast Cancer Patients.
February 2012  General Surgery News

Targeted Therapies for Breast Cancer – Milestones in Oncology
You Tube  The Oncologist Journal

Assay for Ductal Carcinoma In Situ
January 2012  ElsGlobalMedicalNews

 

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