Triple-negative breast cancer recurrence after a mastectomy is one of the most aggressive types of cancer. It's harder to treat than other types of breast cancer because it lacks the three most ...
A recent paper by Paik and colleagues describes a high-throughput, multigene assay designed to predict recurrence in tamoxifen-treated patients with node-negative breast cancer. This might be ...
When locoregional recurrence does occur ... Singletary SE. Skin-Sparing Mastectomy and Immediate Breast Reconstruction. MedGenMed 1(1), 1999. [formerly published in Medscape Women's Health ...
Alarming rates of secondary breast cancer are on the rise, with the figure increasing year on year since 2018 so it's more important than ever to know where it is most likely to occur and what to look ...
One patient died eleven years after excision of the recurrent breast nodule with no evidence of recurrence of breast cancer. The other patient treated by excision and x-ray therapy in 1944 is now ...
Share on Facebook. Opens in a new tab or window Share on X. Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window SAN ANTONIO -- Postmastectomy chest-wall irradiation (CWI ...
Although CWI reduced the risk of chest wall recurrence by over half ... “This study demonstrates that CWI after a mastectomy has no influence on 10-year overall survival for patients with ...