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This pooled analysis of 2310 patients from four neoadjuvant clinical trials examined survival and treatment response in patients with HER2-low-positive (immunohistochemistry 1+ or 2+/in-situ hybridisa...
Prof Carsten Denkert et al | The Lancet Oncology
09.07.2021 | Added: 09.07.2021
Classifications: Breast Cancer Treatment
Keywords: HER2 Positive
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This study aimed to identify characteristics that are associated with negative pathological node (ypN0) in patients with clinically node-negative (cN0) breast cancer treated with NACT. This cohort stu...
M E M van der Noordaa et al | British Journal of Surgery
06.06.2021 | Added: 06.06.2021
Classifications: Breast & Oncoplastic Surgery
Keywords: Axilla Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy/ SLNB Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy/ NACT
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This meta-analysis, including 14 studies (n=19819), evaluates the safety of breast conserving surgery (BCS) in triple negative breast cancer. 9828 patients underwent BCS (49.6%) and 9991 patients (50....
A Fancellu et al | British Journal of Surgery
31.05.2021 | Added: 31.05.2021
Classifications: Breast & Oncoplastic Surgery
Keywords: Breast Conserving Surgery Mastectomy Triple Negative Breast Cancer
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ABS MDT Meeting: DCIS (Session 1)
n/a | MDT meeting 2023
25.05.2021 | Added: 25.01.2021
Classifications: Breast Cancer Treatment
Keywords: DCIS
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Debate - when breast conservation is feasible, mastectomy should still be an option for women
ABS | ABS Conference 2021
17.05.2021 | Added: 17.05.2021
Classifications: Breast & Oncoplastic Surgery
Keywords: Breast Conserving Surgery Oncoplastic Surgery Mastectomy
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ABS | ABS Conference 2021
17.05.2021 | Added: 17.05.2021
Classifications: Breast & Oncoplastic Surgery
Keywords: Skin Sparing Mastectomy Oncoplastic Surgery
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Contralateral mastectomy in the non high risk patient
ABS | ABS Conference 2021
17.05.2021 | Added: 17.05.2021
Classifications: Breast & Oncoplastic Surgery
Keywords: Contralateral Mastectomy
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Optimal Breast Cancer Care in the over 70s
ABS | ABS Conference 2021
17.05.2021 | Added: 17.05.2021
Classifications: Breast Cancer Treatment
Keywords: Management of the older patient
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Local regional surgery for Stage IV Disease
Dr Tari King | ABS Conference 2021
17.05.2021 | Added: 17.05.2021
Classifications: Secondary Breast Cancer
Keywords: Metastatic Breast Cancer
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This cohort study used prospectively collected national data and included women diagnosed with primary invasive T1-2 N0-2 breast cancer. Patients underwent breast surgery in Sweden (2008-2017; n=48986...
Jana de Boniface et al | JAMA Oncology
05.05.2021 | Added: 05.05.2021
Classifications: Breast & Oncoplastic Surgery
Keywords: Breast Conserving Surgery Mastectomy Trials
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Shave margins reduce positive margin rates
Elisabeth Dunpont et al | Annals of Surgical Surgery
01.05.2021 | Added: 01.05.2021
Classifications: Breast & Oncoplastic Surgery
Keywords: Surgical Margins Breast Conserving Surgery Trials
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Trainee webinar 20 April 2021 - Benign breast diseases
Mammary Fold | Webinar
20.04.2021 | Added: 20.04.2021
Classifications: Benign & Atypical Breast Disease
Keywords: Benign Breast Disease Mammary Fold
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This was a multicentre, prospective, observational cohort study of surgery or primary endocrine therapy in women aged over 70 years with operable breast cancer (n=3416 with 56 UK breast units who part...
J L M Morgan et al | British Journal of Surgery
24.03.2021 | Added: 24.03.2021
Classifications: Breast Cancer Treatment
Keywords: Management of the older patient
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Medical Technologies Guidance MTG54
NICE conclude that the VAC Veraflo Therapy system shows promise for treating acute infected or chronic wounds that are not healing. However there is not enough good-quality evidence to support the cas...
NICE, UK | United Kingdom
01.01.2021 | Added: 01.02.2021
Classifications: Breast & Oncoplastic Surgery
Keywords: Negative Pressure Wound Dressings
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Plus sutures for preventing surgical site infection
Plus sutures (Ethicon, Johnson & Johnson Medical) are a range of absorbable sutures that are either impregnated or coated with the antimicrobial triclosan. NICE medical technologies guidance recommend...
NICE, UK | United Kingdom
01.01.2021 | Added: 01.07.2021
Classifications: Breast & Oncoplastic Surgery
Keywords: Sutures Surgical Site Infection/ SSI
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The ABS and BAPRAS have collaborated to produce comprehensive guidance for the use of acellular dermal matrixes (ADM), biological meshes and synthetic meshes to assist breast reconstruction. The guida...
Association of Breast Surgery & British Association of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, UK | United Kingdom
01.01.2021 | Added: 01.07.2021
Classifications: Breast & Oncoplastic Surgery
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Lipomodelling Guidelines for Breast Surgery
ABS has worked with colleagues from BAPRAS and BAAPS to produce this comprehensive guidance for best practice in lipomodelling. The guidance has drawn on best available evidence following extensive re...
Association of Breast Surgery, British Association of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery (BAPRAS) & British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (BAAPS), UK | United Kingdom
01.01.2021 | Added: 01.04.2021
Classifications: Breast & Oncoplastic Surgery
Keywords: Lipomodelling/Lipofilling
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Oncoplastic Breast Reconstruction: Guidelines for Best Practice
Oncoplastic Surgery is now firmly established as a surgical strategy for many women with breast cancer and an extensive body of literature has been published on this topic. ABS has collaborated with B...
Association of Breast Surgery & British Association of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery (BAPRAS), UK | United Kingdom
01.01.2021 | Added: 01.06.2021
Classifications: Breast & Oncoplastic Surgery
Keywords: Oncoplastic Surgery Breast Reconstruction
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