WASHINGTON, DC — Radiation oncologists can feel confident offering hypofractionated treatment regimens to treat breast cancer in patients who are planning breast reconstruction after mastectomy, ...

TONIGHT’S WOMAN’S DOCTOR, WE’RE TALKING ABOUT BREAST RECONSTRUCTION. THAT’S SOMETHING WE’RE CONSIDERING. THERE ARE SEVERAL OPTIONS. YOU MAY OPT FOR IMPLANTS MADE FROM SALINE OR SILICONE. THOSE USUALLY ...

DOCTOR, WE’RE GOING TO TALK ABOUT BREAST RECONSTRUCTION. IF THAT’S SOMETHING THAT YOU’RE CONSIDERING, THERE ARE SEVERAL OPTIONS YOU MAY WANT TO OPT FOR IMPLANTS MADE FROM SALINE OR SILICONE, AND THOSE ...

An accelerated course of radiation therapy does not increase complications for patients who undergo breast reconstruction following a mastectomy, new research shows. Findings of the large, phase III ...

A clinical study conducted in five French hospitals proposed a new autologous breast reconstruction technique using a resorbable bioprosthesis. Délia Dammacco, oncological plastic surgeon at the Léon ...

The chest wall perforator flap technique offers higher patient satisfaction and lower complication rates compared to other breast reconstruction methods. A study of 346 women showed no cancer ...

A consultant surgeon specialising in breast reconstruction said it was a gallery of surgery images on her social media that ...

Three Virginia women with different breast reconstruction stories share a common claim: their surgeon breached the standard of care and was not qualified to perform their procedures.

With more than four million breast cancer survivors in the US, quality of life after treatment has become just as important as curing the disease.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A shorter radiation therapy regimen conferred similar outcomes as standard of care for women undergoing breast ...