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ABS Summary Statement: Breast Implant Associated-Anaplastic Lymph Cell Lymphoma
Association of Breast Surgery, UK | United Kingdom
01.01.2016 | Added: 01.02.2018
Classifications: Cosmetic Surgery
Keywords: ALCL/ BIA ALCL Cosmetic Surgery Breast implants
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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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NICE Quality Standard: Breast Cancer (QS12)
This document by NICE provides the quality standards that underpin care of breast cancer patients in England & Wales. In Scotland the similar document Guideline 134 provides a similar function.
National Institute for Health & Care Excellence (NICE), UK | United Kingdom
01.01.2016 | Added: 01.02.2018
Classifications: Service Guidance
Keywords: Breast Cancer Management
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A Randomized, Controlled Trial of Cavity Shave Margins in Breast Cancer
Shave margins reducer re-excision rate by 50% but increase volume of excised tissue
Anees B Chagpar et al | The New England Journal of Medicine
06.08.2015 | Added: 06.08.2015
Classifications: Breast & Oncoplastic Surgery
Keywords: Surgical margins Trials
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Modifying life style to modulate breast cancer risk
Miss Sheila Stallard | ABS Conference 2015
15.06.2015 | Added: 15.06.2015
Classifications: Breast Cancer Risk
Keywords: Lifestyle Factors
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Vertical breast reduction: The 10 Crucial Steps
Mr Frank Lista | ABS Conference 2015
15.06.2015 | Added: 15.06.2015
Classifications: Cosmetic Surgery
Keywords: Mammoplasty/ Breast Reduction
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How many breast cancers are cured by surgery alone?
Miss Adele Francis | ABS Conference 2015
15.06.2015 | Added: 15.06.2015
Classifications: Breast & Oncoplastic Surgery
Keywords: Breast Surgery
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What is the best surgical approach for multifocal breast cancer?
Mr Ramsey Cutress | ABS Conference 2015
15.06.2015 | Added: 15.06.2015
Classifications: Breast & Oncoplastic Surgery
Keywords: Breast Surgery
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Is breast conservation safe after previous wide local excision and radiotherapy?
Prof Paolo Veronesi | ABS Conference 2015
15.06.2015 | Added: 15.06.2015
Classifications: Breast & Oncoplastic Surgery
Keywords: Breast Conserving Surgery Radiotherapy
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Prognostic Evaluation of Breast Cancer – Roger Blamey’s impact
Prof Ian Ellis | ABS Conference 2015
15.06.2015 | Added: 15.06.2015
Classifications: Screening & Diagnosis
Keywords: Prognostic Markers
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Measuring beauty, joy and sorrow
Miss Clare Marx | ABS Conference 2015
15.06.2015 | Added: 15.06.2015
Classifications: Service Guidance
Keywords: Outcomes in Breast Cancer
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Neoadjuvant therapy of breast cancer: Timing matters
Dr Lisa Carey | ABS Conference 2015
15.06.2015 | Added: 15.06.2015
Classifications: Adjuvant & Neoadjuvant Treatment
Keywords: Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy/ NACT
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ABS Summary Statement: Guidelines on antibiotic prophylaxis in breast surgery
Association of Breast Surgery, UK | United Kingdom
01.01.2015 | Added: 01.02.2018
Classifications: Breast & Oncoplastic Surgery
Keywords: Antiobiotic Prophylaxis
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ABS Summary Statement: Breast operation note documentation
Association of Breast Surgery, UK | United Kingdom
01.01.2015 | Added: 01.02.2018
Classifications: Service Guidance
Keywords: Documentation
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Venous thromboembolism prophylaxis for patients undergoing breast operations
The incidence of VTE is lower after breast surgery than that seen following abdominal or lower limb surgery. The American Society of Breast Surgeons have produced well referenced recommendations on VT...
Cochrane Library, UK | United Kingdom
01.01.2015 | Added: 01.02.2018
Classifications: Breast & Oncoplastic Surgery
Keywords: VTE
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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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Association of Breast Surgery, UK | United Kingdom
01.01.2015 | Added: 01.02.2018
Classifications: Post Treatment Surveillance & Care
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Primary breast cancer: ESMO clinical practice guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow up
The ESMO guidance recommends a follow up regime for the first 5y post operatively that may be seen as too frequent for the UK though they do acknowledge that there is little concrete evidence base for...
European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) | Switzerland
01.01.2015 | Added: 01.02.2018
Classifications: Breast Cancer Treatment
Keywords: Early Breast Cancer
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