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Training a Breast Surgeon the Swiss way
Prof Walter Weber | ABS Conference 2018
18.06.2018 | Added: 18.06.2018
Classifications: Professional Guidance
Keywords: Training
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A working group from ABS, Pathology Big 18 and Radiology Big 18 screening committees have produced a document on the recommended management of B3 lesions diagnosed in women within the Breast Screening...
NHS BSP Multidisciplinary Group | United Kingdom
01.01.2018 | Added: 01.08.2018
Classifications: Screening & Diagnosis
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Early and locally advanced breast cancer: diagnosis and treatment
NICE have updated their guidance on the management of early breast cancer to take into account developments since the 2009 iteration of this guidance. They recommend re-excision of breast tissue shoul...
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), UK | United Kingdom
01.01.2018 | Added: 01.08.2018
Classifications: Breast Cancer Treatment Service Guidance
Keywords: Early Breast Cancer Locally Advanced Breast Cancer
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Breast Imaging for Aesthetic Surgery
ABS, BAPRAS and the British Society of Breast Radiology have collaborated to produce these guidelines to help surgeons manage patients before and after aesthetic breast procedures. The guidance is bas...
British Society of Breast Radiology, Association of Breast Surgery and British Association of Plastic, Reconstruction and Aesthetic Surgeons | United Kingdom
01.01.2018 | Added: 01.11.2018
Classifications: Cosmetic Surgery
Keywords: Breast implants Cosmetic/ Aesthetic
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Guidance for the Commissioning of Oncoplastic Breast Surgery
The ABS have collaborated with BAPRAS and Breast Cancer Now to produce this guidance document for the delivery of Oncoplastic & Reconstructive Surgery. The document is aimed at commissioners with the ...
Association of Breast Surgery, British Association of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgeons and Breast Cancer Now, UK | United Kingdom
01.01.2018 | Added: 01.06.2018
Classifications: Service Guidance
Keywords: Oncoplastic Surgery Commissioning
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Experience from an Australian breast surgery fellowship
Miss Isabella Dash | ABS Conference 2017
15.05.2017 | Added: 15.05.2017
Classifications: Professional Guidance
Keywords: Training Fellowships
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Dr Alberto Rancati | ABS Conference 2017
15.05.2017 | Added: 15.05.2017
Classifications: Other
Keywords: Training Innovation
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National Margins Audit - Results of current practice questionnaire
Ms Sarah Tang | ABS Conference 2017
15.05.2017 | Added: 15.05.2017
Classifications: Breast & Oncoplastic Surgery
Keywords: Surgical Margins
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Mr Rajiv Dave | ABS Conference 2017
15.05.2017 | Added: 15.05.2017
Classifications: Professional Guidance
Keywords: Training
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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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Breast fellowship training in the US
Dr Monica Morrow | ABS Conference 2016
16.05.2016 | Added: 16.05.2016
Classifications: Professional Guidance
Keywords: Fellowships Training
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Debate: Surgeons should stick to surgical research Against:
Miss Cliona Kirwan | ABS Conference 2016
16.05.2016 | Added: 16.05.2016
Classifications: Other
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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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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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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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Nipple and areolar sparing mastectomy for the treatment of breast cancer
This Cochrane Review concludes that there is low quality evidence on which to decide upon oncological safety of nipple sparing mastectomies when compared to skin sparing mastectomies or standard maste...
Cochrane Library, UK | United Kingdom
01.01.2016 | Added: 01.02.2018
Classifications: Breast & Oncoplastic Surgery
Keywords: Nipple sparing Areolar sparing
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Changing the shape of surgical training
Miss Clare Marx | ABS Conference 2015
15.06.2015 | Added: 15.06.2015
Classifications: Professional Guidance
Keywords: Training
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Wound drainage after plastic & reconstructive surgery of the breast
The Cochrane Reviewers find little evidence to support the routine use of drains following reduction mammoplasty. They conclude that there are not enough published data to make recommendations for rou...
Cochrane Library, UK | United Kingdom
01.01.2015 | Added: 01.02.2018
Classifications: Breast & Oncoplastic Surgery
Keywords: Wound Drains Oncoplastic Surgery Cosmetic Surgery
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