Mastectomy Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Mastectomy, including details on breast cancer, prosthesis, recovery, surgery, complications.

Volume 4 (2007), Issue 5 (May)

1. Barriers to rehabilitation following surgery for primary breast cancer.
   J Surg Oncol, 95(5): 409-18. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. The safety of breast-conserving therapy in patients with breast cancer aged < or = 40 years.
   Cancer, 109(10): 1957-64. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Local recurrence of ductal carcinoma in situ after skin-sparing mastectomy.
   J Am Coll Surg, 204(5): 1074-8; discussion 1078-80. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. From policy to patients and back: surgical treatment decision making for patients with breast cancer.
   Health Aff (Millwood), 26(3): 761-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Postmastectomy radiation therapy: indications and controversies.
   Surg Clin North Am, 87(2): 511-26, xi. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Integrating partial breast irradiation into surgical practice and clinical trials.
   Surg Clin North Am, 87(2): 485-98, x-xi. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Prophylactic mastectomy.
   Surg Clin North Am, 87(2): 317-31, viii. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Lumpectomy plus tamoxifen or anastrozole with or without whole breast irradiation in women with favorable early breast cancer.
   Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 68(2): 334-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Immediate reconstruction using inframammary adipofascial flap of the anterior rectus sheath after partial mastectomy.
   Am J Surg, 193(6): 789-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Evaluating the impact of preoperative breast magnetic resonance imaging on the surgical management of newly diagnosed breast cancers.
    Arch Surg, 142(5): 441-5; discussion 445-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Psychological factors predict patient satisfaction with postmastectomy breast reconstruction.
    Plast Reconstr Surg, 119(7): 2008-15; discussion 2016-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Correlates of referral practices of general surgeons to plastic surgeons for mastectomy reconstruction.
    Cancer, 109(9): 1715-20. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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