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98% Of Mastectomy Patients Would Have Reconstruction Again, Study Says by Dr. C Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer Satisfaction Rate 94% - 100% Women who have breast reconstruction after an elective mastectomy are satisfied with their decision, have low complication rates and 98 percent wo ... Read on »

98% Of Mastectomy Patients Would Have Reconstruction Again, Study Says by Dr. C Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer Satisfaction Rate 94% - 100% Women who have breast reconstruction after an elective mastectomy are satisfied with their decision, have low complication rates and 98 percent wo ... Read on »

Age Not An Exclusion Criterion for Breast Reconstruction by Dr. C Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer Breast Reconstruction in Older Women: Should Age Be an Exclusion Criterion? Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 118(1):16-22, July 2006. Bowman, Cameron C. M.D.; Lennox, P ... Read on »

Avoiding Denervation of Abdominal Muscles during DIEP Flap Breast Reconstruction Surgery by Dr. C Medical Doctor

2 Comments Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer The following interesting article was published in the "Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery" journal this month..... Avoiding Denervation of Rectus Abdominis in DIEP ... Read on »

Bif Naked Fighting Breast Cancer By Making Music by Dr. C Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer Bif Naked, Canadian punk rocker, 36-year-old newlywed, vows to keep working on two new albums while in treatment for breast cancer. Bif, born Beth Torbert, found the breast lu ... Read on »

Bif Naked Fighting Breast Cancer By Making Music by Dr. C Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer Bif Naked, Canadian punk rocker, 36-year-old newlywed, vows to keep working on two new albums while in treatment for breast cancer. Bif, born Beth Torbert, found the breast lu ... Read on »

Breast Cancer and Reconstruction: Exploring the Options, Procedures and Perceptions by Dr. C Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer By Lisa Barclay Breast cancer. It is the leading cancer diagnosed in women in America. This year, it will affect the lives of more than 180,000 women for the first time &ndas ... Read on »

Breast Cancer Gene Testing Less Likely Among Blacks by Dr. C Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - African American women are generally less likely than white women to pursue genetic testing for BRCA1 or BRCA2, the gene mutations associated with ... Read on »

Breast Cancer Gene Testing Less Likely Among Blacks by Dr. C Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - African American women are generally less likely than white women to pursue genetic testing for BRCA1 or BRCA2, the gene mutations associated with ... Read on »

Breast Cancer patients may benefit from picking own breast surgeon by Dr. C Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer Women with breast cancer who are involved in the process of selecting their surgeon are more likely to be treated by more experienced surgeons and in hospitals with establishe ... Read on »

Breast Cancer patients may benefit from picking own breast surgeon by Dr. C Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer Women with breast cancer who are involved in the process of selecting their surgeon are more likely to be treated by more experienced surgeons and in hospitals with establishe ... Read on »

Breast Cancer Reconstruction And Health Care Reform - What Does It Mean For You? by Dr. C Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer By Sharon LaceyWhat does health care reform mean for patients with breast cancer and how will it affect you?Well, it could mean...Even though you or your loved one could benef ... Read on »

Breast Cancer Recurrence Not Related To Method Of Breast Reconstruction by Dr. C Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer One of my breast cancer patients called me today. She recently underwent bilateral mastectomies and immediate breast reconstruction with DIEP flaps. She recovered very well fr ... Read on »

Breast Implants Do Not Cause Breast Cancer Recurrence In Mastectomy Patients by Dr. C Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer Early Detection and Treatment Not Hindered, Says Study Presented at American Society of Plastic Surgeons Annual Meeting Women interested in immediate breast reconstruction af ... Read on »

Breast Reconstruction - Breast Cancer Patients Denied Right To Choose by Dr. C Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer Despite the increase of breast reconstruction procedures performed in 2008, nearly 70 percent of women who are eligible for the procedure are not informed of the reconstructiv ... Read on »

Breast Reconstruction Advances Fix Distortions Left by Lumpectomy by Dr. C Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer ASPS Report Examines Reconstruction Innovations for Breast Cancer Patients Including Partial and Full Mastectomies For Immediate Release: April 2008 ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. ... Read on »

Breast Reconstruction Advances Fix Distortions Left by Lumpectomy by Dr. C Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer ASPS Report Examines Reconstruction Innovations for Breast Cancer Patients Including Partial and Full Mastectomies For Immediate Release: April 2008 ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. ... Read on »

Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy - Breast Reconstruction Specialist Radio Interview by Dr. C Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer It was an absolute pleasure to talk to DeLeon and Travis on "DeLeon Dialogue" on Sunday night, February 8th. Breast cancer survivor DeLeon and cervical cancer surviv ... Read on »

Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy - Dr Chrysopoulo Radio Interview by Dr. C Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer It was an absolute pleasure to talk to DeLeon and Travis on "DeLeon Dialogue" last night. Breast cancer survivor DeLeon and cervical cancer survivor Travis talk fra ... Read on »

Breast Reconstruction Helps Cancer Patients Return to Normalcy, According to the American Society... by Dr. C Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer "It's only a part of my body, not my life," said Lola Sawyers when she was diagnosed with breast cancer in October 1997. The diagnosis was not a shock to Sawyers as ... Read on »

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