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 5 (2008), Issue 8 (August)

1. The postmastectomy pain syndrome: an epidemiological study on the prevalence of chronic pain after surgery for breast cancer.
   Br J Cancer, 99(4): 604-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Psychological reactions, quality of life, and body image after bilateral prophylactic mastectomy in women at high risk for breast cancer: a prospective 1-year follow-up study.
   J Clin Oncol, 26(24): 3943-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Residual risk of breast cancer recurrence 5 years after adjuvant therapy.
   J Natl Cancer Inst, 100(16): 1179-83. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. A safe and effective method to implant a totally implantable access port in patients with synchronous bilateral mastectomies: modified femoral vein approach.
   J Surg Oncol, 98(3): 197-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. MDCT in the preoperative planning of abdominal perforator surgery for postmastectomy breast reconstruction.
   AJR Am J Roentgenol, 191(3): 670-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Outcomes of multiple wire localization for larger breast cancers: when can mastectomy be avoided?
   J Am Coll Surg, 207(3): 342-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Risk factors for surgical site infection after major breast operation.
   J Am Coll Surg, 207(3): 326-35. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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