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 9 (September)

1. Histopathological findings and follow-up after prophylactic mastectomy and immediate breast reconstruction in 100 women from families with hereditary breast cancer.
   Eur J Surg Oncol, 34(10): 1148-54. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Oncological and aesthetic considerations of skin-sparing mastectomy.
   Breast Cancer Res Treat, 111(3): 391-403. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Aesthetic outcome, patient satisfaction, and health-related quality of life in women at high risk undergoing prophylactic mastectomy and immediate breast reconstruction.
   J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg, 61(10): 1177-87. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Preliminary results of electron intraoperative therapy boost and hypofractionated external beam radiotherapy after breast-conserving surgery in premenopausal women.
   Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 72(2): 485-93. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. A Phase II trial of brachytherapy alone after lumpectomy for select breast cancer: tumor control and survival outcomes of RTOG 95-17.
   Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 72(2): 467-73. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Transaxillary retromammary route approach of video-assisted breast surgery enables the inner-side breast cancer to be resected for breast conserving surgery.
   Am J Surg, 196(4): 578-81. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Nipple-sparing mastectomy--initial experience at a tertiary center.
   Am J Surg, 196(4): 575-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Do additional shaved margins at the time of lumpectomy eliminate the need for re-excision?
   Am J Surg, 196(4): 556-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Sclerotherapy for the treatment of postmastectomy seroma.
   Am J Surg, 196(4): 541-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Optimal treatment of multiple ipsilateral primary breast cancers.
    Am J Surg, 196(4): 530-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Impact of neoadjuvant chemotherapy on rate of tissue expander/implant loss and progression to successful breast reconstruction following mastectomy.
    Am J Surg, 196(4): 519-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Immediate latissimus dorsi miniflap volume replacement for partial mastectomy: use of intra-operative frozen sections to confirm negative margins.
    Am J Surg, 196(4): 512-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. The survival impact of the choice of surgical procedure after ipsilateral breast cancer recurrence.
    Am J Surg, 196(4): 495-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. A prospective, randomized, controlled, multicenter study of a real-time, intraoperative probe for positive margin detection in breast-conserving surgery.
    Am J Surg, 196(4): 483-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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