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 8 (2011), Issue 4 (April)

1. Understanding normality: a qualitative analysis of breast cancer patients concepts of normality after mastectomy and reconstructive surgery.
   Psychooncology, 20(5): 553-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. The short-term effects of low-level laser therapy in the management of breast-cancer-related lymphedema.
   Support Care Cancer, 19(5): 685-90. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Risk of recurrence following delayed large flap reconstruction after mastectomy for breast cancer.
   Br J Surg, 98(5): 659-66. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Breast cancer after bilateral risk-reducing mastectomy.
   Clin Genet, 79(5): 431-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Prosthetic breast reconstruction after implant-sparing mastectomy in patients with submuscular implants.
   Ann Plast Surg, 66(5): 546-50. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. The aesthetic mastectomy utilizing a non-nipple-sparing portal approach.
   Ann Plast Surg, 66(5): 424-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Breast cancer recurrence following postmastectomy reconstruction compared to mastectomy with no reconstruction.
   Ann Plast Surg, 66(5): 466-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Postmastectomy breast reconstruction after previous lumpectomy and radiation therapy: analysis of complications and satisfaction.
   Ann Plast Surg, 66(5): 444-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Breast cancer in women under age 40 years: treatment by total mastectomy and reconstruction.
   Ann Plast Surg, 66(5): 557-60. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Outcomes of immediate breast reconstruction in patients undergoing single-stage sentinel lymph node biopsy and mastectomy.
    Ann Plast Surg, 66(5): 564-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Ductal carcinoma in situ: trends in treatment over time in the US.
    Breast Cancer Res Treat, 127(1): 251-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Oncologic safety of breast conserving surgery after tumour downsizing by neoadjuvant therapy: a retrospective single centre cohort study.
    Breast Cancer Res Treat, 127(1): 121-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Are breast conservation and mastectomy equally effective in the treatment of young women with early breast cancer? Long-term results of a population-based cohort of 1,451 patients aged ≤ 40 years.
    Breast Cancer Res Treat, 127(1): 207-15. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Use of deformable image fusion to allow better definition of tumor bed boost volume after oncoplastic breast surgery.
    Surg Oncol, 20(2): e123-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Systematic review of radioguided surgery for non-palpable breast cancer.
    Eur J Surg Oncol, 37(5): 388-97. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Mastectomy and contralateral prophylactic mastectomy rates: an institutional review.
    Ann Surg Oncol, 18(5): 1356-63. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Impact of routine cavity shave margins on breast cancer re-excision rates.
    Ann Surg Oncol, 18(5): 1349-55. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Recurrent phyllodes tumor of the breast: defining the role for skin-sparing mastectomy and autologous reconstruction.
    J Reconstr Microsurg, 27(4): 267-72. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Second conservative treatment for ipsilateral breast cancer recurrence using high-dose rate interstitial brachytherapy: preliminary clinical results and evaluation of patient satisfaction.
    Brachytherapy, 10(3): 171-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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