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Poor overall survival in male breast cancer patients negative for CK18 and CK19
Mr Sreekumar Sundara Rajan | ABS Conference 2017
15.05.2017 | Added: 15.05.2017
Classifications: Service Guidance
Keywords: Male Breast Cancer
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Radiotherapy post immediate DIEP flap reconstructions; the patients’ perspectives
Dr Victoria Harmer | ABS Multidisciplinary Meeting 2017
16.01.2017 | Added: 16.01.2017
Classifications: Adjuvant & Neoadjuvant Treatment
Keywords: Breast Reconstruction Flaps Radiotherapy
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Liposuction for chronic lymphoedema (IPG588)
ABS recommends that the technique of liposuction for lymphoedema should be performed within a research programme or as part of an audited clinical practice. Practitioners should be experienced at lipo...
National Institute for Health & Care Excellence (NICE), UK | United Kingdom
01.01.2017 | Added: 01.02.2018
Classifications: Post Treatment Surveillance & Care
Keywords: Lymphoedema
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Flat friends: The patient’s perspective
Ms Gillian Cant | ABS Conference 2016
16.05.2016 | Added: 16.05.2016
Classifications: Breast & Oncoplastic Surgery
Keywords: Mastectomy Patients Contralateral Mastectomy
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The choice to live flat without reconstruction: Patients’, Nurses’ and surgical choice
Mr Ash Subramanian | ABS Conference 2016
16.05.2016 | Added: 16.05.2016
Classifications: Breast & Oncoplastic Surgery
Keywords: Mastectomy Patients Contralateral Mastectomy
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Perspectives on breast surgery in gender reassignment patients
Mrs Sarah Zee | ABS Conference 2016
16.05.2016 | Added: 16.05.2016
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Fertility options for patients with breast cancer – balancing hope and realistic expectation
Mr Stuart Lavery | ABS Conference 2016
16.05.2016 | Added: 16.05.2016
Classifications: Breast Cancer Treatment
Keywords: Fertility
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From surgeon to patient: Lessons learned
Miss Elizabeth Ball | ABS Conference 2016
16.05.2016 | Added: 16.05.2016
Classifications: Other
Keywords: Patients
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In which patients can radiotherapy be omitted?
Dr Charlotte Coles | ABS Conference 2016
16.05.2016 | Added: 16.05.2016
Classifications: Adjuvant & Neoadjuvant Treatment
Keywords: Radiotherapy
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Management of Breast Cancer in the Older Patient: The Patient's Perspective
Mrs Dorothy Clark | MDT Meeting 2016
18.01.2016 | Added: 18.01.2016
Classifications: Breast Cancer Treatment
Keywords: Management of the older patient Patients
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Patient frailty: The elephant in the operating room
Dr Patrick Doyle | MDT Meeting 2016
18.01.2016 | Added: 18.01.2016
Classifications: Breast Cancer Treatment
Keywords: Management of the older patient Patients
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NHSBSP: Clinical Guidance for Breast Cancer Screening Assessment
This document provides very clear guidance on the management of patients recalled for further assessment following Screening Mammography. There are very helpful indicators on how to manage B3 lesions....
Public Health England | United Kingdom
01.01.2016 | Added: 01.02.2018
Classifications: Screening & Diagnosis
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The American Society of Breast Surgery has its own recommendations for B3 lesions (they do not use the term “B3”). The guidance is broadly the same but there are some subtle differences. The nomenclat...
American Society of Breast Surgeons | USA
01.01.2016 | Added: 01.02.2018
Classifications: Screening & Diagnosis
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Benefits of Adjuvant Bisphosphonates in Post menopausal women
The UK Breast Cancer Group have produced a very helpful 2 page summary of the benefits of bisphosphonates as adjuvant treatment in breast cancer patients.
UK National Breast Clinical Reference Group & UK Breast Cancer Group, UK | United Kingdom
01.01.2016 | Added: 01.02.2018
Classifications: Adjuvant & Neoadjuvant Treatment
Keywords: Bisphosphonates
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ASCO have produced recommendations on the requirements for postmastectomy chest wall irradiation in patients with T1-2 tumours and 1-3 positive axillary nodes or patients with a positive sentinel node...
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) | USA
01.01.2016 | Added: 01.02.2018
Classifications: Adjuvant & Neoadjuvant Treatment
Keywords: Radiotherapy
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3rd ESO-ESMO international consensus guidelines for advanced breast cancer (ABC3)
Interesting consensus vote and comments on performing surgery on patients with stage IV disease. As ever, entry into clinical trials is recommended.
European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) | Switzerland
01.01.2016 | Added: 01.02.2018
Classifications: Breast Cancer Treatment
Keywords: Advanced Breast Cancer
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The American Society of Breast Surgery have produced a comprehensive review of the literature on Contralateral Mastectomy in patients with unilateral cancers (called prophylactic mastectomy in their p...
American Society of Breast Surgeons | USA
01.01.2016 | Added: 01.02.2018
Classifications: Breast Cancer Risk
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Sentinel Lymph node biopsy for patients with early stage breast cancer update
The ASCO recommendations are similar to those proposed in the ABS Summary Statement: Management of the Malignant Axilla in Early Breast Cancer and are supported by the ABS.
American Society for Clinical Oncology (ASCO), USA | USA
01.01.2016 | Added: 01.02.2018
Classifications: Breast & Oncoplastic Surgery
Keywords: Axilla Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy/ SLNB
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