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Texas Plastic Surgeons Offer Innovative New TUG Flap Procedure to Recreate Natural Breasts After... by Dr. C Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer San Antonio, TX (PRWEB) February 23, 2009 -- Plastic, Reconstructive & Microsurgical Associates (PRMA) of South Texas, a leading breast reconstruction surgery practice in ... 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 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 »

Links for 2009-02-03 [del.icio.us] by Dr. C Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer Breast Reconstruction Blog Breast Reconstruction Blog on Wellsphere.com Read on »

When is Prophylactic Mastectomy The Right Choice? by Dr. C Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer Having breast cancer in one breast increases a woman's chances of getting breast cancer in the second breast at some point in her lifetime. A study in the March issue of Cance ... 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 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 »

Immediate Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy is Safe, ASPS Study Says by Dr. C Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer Debunking the myth that women with locally advanced breast cancer must wait until after chemotherapy to have their breast reconstructed, a study presented today at the ASPS/PS ... 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 »

Breast Reconstruction Not as Safe For Obese Patients by Dr. C Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer Significantly obese women may wish to consider delaying breast reconstruction following mastectomy until they achieve a healthier body weight. According to findings presented ... 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 »

Links for 2009-01-16 [del.icio.us] by Dr. C Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer Breast Reconstruction Surgery - Part I - Tissue Expanders, Breast Implants and Alloderm This the first of a 3-part series on breast reconstruction surgery discussing the recon ... Read on »

Breast Reconstruction Surgery - Part III - Perforator Flap Reconstruction by Dr. C Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer The ideal breast reconstruction technique is one which allows reconstruction of a “natural”, warm, soft breast with the least impact on the patient’s body. W ... Read on »

Breast Reconstruction Surgery - Part II - Muscle Flap Reconstruction by Dr. C Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer Women interested in breast reconstruction after mastectomy have several reconstruction options to choose from. In Part I of this series we discussed tissue expanders, breast i ... Read on »

Breast Reconstruction Surgery - Part I - Tissue Expanders, Breast Implants and Alloderm by Dr. C Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer This posting is the first of a 3-part series on breast reconstructive surgery discussing the reconstructive options available to women facing mastectomy for breast cancer.Eve ... Read on »

Breast Reconstruction With Tissue Much Safer Than Implants When Radiation Planned After Mastectomy by Dr. C Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer A study published in the November issue of the International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics examined the effect of radiation therapy on different methods of imm ... 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 »

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 »

Links for 2008-12-13 [del.icio.us] by Dr. C Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer New Technology Improving Breast Reconstruction Surgery PRMA Plastic Surgery in San Antonio, Texas is one of only two breast reconstruction facilities in the country routinely ... Read on »

Share your Stories of Hope, Celebration and Remembrance. by Dr. C Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer From Susan G Komen, San Antonio Affiliate.November is a time of thanksgiving.We are very thankful for our many Komen friends and would like to share your stories of hope, cele ... Read on »

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