Monday, 27 June 2011

New England Journal of Medicine: 364 June 2011

Exemestane for Breast-Cancer Prevention in Postmenopausal Women

Paul E. Goss, et al

N Engl J Med 2011; 364:2381-2391
June 23, 2011

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The Breast Journal: Vol 17 Iss 3 May/June 2011

The Utility of Breast MRI as a Problem-Solving Tool
Edwin J. et al

Abstract

pages 273–280, May/June 2011
Article first published online: 8 APR 2011

British Journal of Surgery Vol 98 Issue 7 July 2011

Role of mammography in the triple assessment of single-quadrant breast symptoms

Donnelly, J. et al
Volume 98, Issue 7
pages 951–955,
July 2011

Article first published online: 20 Apr 2011

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Lancet Oncology Vol 12; No 5 May 2011

Preventive therapy for breast cancer: a consensus statement

12 May 2011
pp. 496-503
Cuzick, J. et al

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Journal of Medical Screening Vol 18 No 1 May 2011

False-positive mammographic screening: factors influencing re-attendance over a decade of screening


02 May 2011,



Prinjha, S., et al


Abstracts only

The Kings Fund: Improving Cancer Survival Report

Existing differences in cancer survival rates are considered between countries and discusses the reasons for these variations including: stage at diagnosis and diagnostic delay; treatment factors; patient factors; and tumour biology and physiological/biological factors.

The full text of the report is available at:
http://www.kingsfund.org.uk/publications/cancer_survival.html

Association of Breast Surgery: Screening Audit 2009-2010

Significant survival improvement shown in the NHS Breast Screening Programme audit for 2009-March 2010.

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Monday, 18 April 2011

Temporary suspension of Breast Surgery Bulletin

Due to staff changes, updates to the Breast Surgery blog have temporarily ceased. It is hoped that this service will resume during May 2011.

Wednesday, 9 March 2011

AJR Vol 196 Iss 3 March 2011

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Accuracy of Diagnostic Mammography and Breast Ultrasound During Pregnancy and Lactation.
Jessica Robbins et al.

Management of Ultrasonographically Detected Benign Papillomas of the Breast at Core Needle Biopsy.
Jung Min Chang et al.

Interobserver Variability of Ultrasound Elastography: How It Affects the Diagnosis of Breast Lesions.
Jung Hyun Yoon et al.

Localized Detection and Classification of Abnormalities on FFDM and Tomosynthesis Examinations Rated Under an FROC Paradigm.
David Gur et al.

British Journal of Surgery Vol 98 Iss 4 April 2011

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Multicentre evaluation of intraoperative molecular analysis of sentinel lymph nodes in breast carcinoma
p527-535
K. L. Snook et al.

Multicentre evaluation of intraoperative molecular analysis of sentinel lymph nodes in breast carcinoma (Commentary)
p536
R. I. Cutress

Effect of abnormal screening mammogram on quality of life
p537-542
A. F. W. van der Steeg et al.

Effect of abnormal screening mammogram on quality of life (Commentary)
p542-543
M. Baum

Annals of Surgery Vol 253 Iss 3 March 2011

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Classification of Ipsilateral Breast Tumor Recurrences After Breast Conservation Therapy Can Predict Patient Prognosis and Facilitate Treatment Planning.
pg. 572-579
Yi, Min MD et al.

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Vol 127 Iss 3 March 2011

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Acellular Dermal Matrix for the Treatment and Prevention of Implant-Associated Breast Deformities.
pg. 1047-1058
Spear, Scott L. M.D et al.

A Reliable Method for the Preoperative Estimation of Tissue to Be Removed during Reduction Mammaplasty.
pg. 1059-1064
Kocak, Ergun M.D et al.

Effect of Intraoperative Saline Fill Volume on Perioperative Outcomes in Tissue Expander Breast Reconstruction.
pg. 1065-1072
Crosby, Melissa A. M.D et al.

Preventing Venous Congestion of the Nipple-Areola Complex: An Anatomical Guide to Preserving Essential Venous Drainage Networks.
pg. 1073-1079
le Roux, Cara Michelle B.Biomed.Sc., B.Sc.(Hons.) et al.

Tissue Oximetry Monitoring in Microsurgical Breast Reconstruction Decreases Flap Loss and Improves Rate of Flap Salvage.
pg. 1080-1085
Lin, Samuel J. M.D et al.

Morbidity of Microsurgical Breast Reconstruction in Patients with Comorbid Conditions.
pg. 1086-1092
Seidenstuecker, Katrin M.D et al.

Stacked Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flap Breast Reconstruction: A Review of 110 Flaps in 55 Cases over 3 Years.
pg. 1093-1099
DellaCroce, Frank J. M.D et al.

Optimal Timing of Delayed Free Lower Abdominal Flap Breast Reconstruction after Postmastectomy Radiation Therapy.
pg. 1100-1106
Baumann, Donald P. M.D et al.

Contouring the Inferior Pole of the Breast in Vertical Mammaplasty: Suction-Assisted Lipectomy versus Direct Defatting.
pg. 1314-1322
Akyurek, Mustafa M.D., Ph.D.

Sentinel Lymph Node Detection in a Patient with Subungual Melanoma after Transaxillary Breast Augmentation.
pg. 65e-66e
Graf, Ruth Maria M.D., Ph.D et al.

Tuesday, 8 February 2011

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Vol 127 Iss 2 February 2011

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Introducing the Septocutaneous Gluteal Artery Perforator Flap: A Simplified Approach to Microsurgical Breast Reconstruction.
pg. 489-495
Tuinder, Stefania M.D et al.

Does Previous Chest Wall Irradiation Increase Vascular Complications in Free Autologous Breast Reconstruction?
pg. 496-504
Fosnot, Joshua M.D et al.

A Combined Anatomical and Clinical Study for Quantitative Analysis of the Microcirculation in the Classic Perfusion Zones of the Deep Inferior Epigastric Artery Perforator Flap
pg. 505-513
Rahmanian-Schwarz, Afshin M.D et al.

An 8-Year Experience of Direct-to-Implant Immediate Breast Reconstruction Using Human Acellular Dermal Matrix (AlloDerm).
pg. 514-524
Salzberg, C. Andrew M.D et al.

Occult Carcinoma in 866 Reduction Mammaplasties: Preserving the Choice of Lumpectomy.
pg. 525-530
Slezak, Sheri M.D and Bluebond-Langner, Rachel M.D.

Temporary Banking of the Nipple-Areola Complex in 97 Skin-Sparing Mastectomies.
pg. 531-539
Ahmed, A. Kalam J. M.D et al.

Breast Journal Vol 17 Iss 1 Jan - Feb 2011

Sentinel lymph node biopsy in breast cancer: an analysis of the maximum number of nodes requiring excision.
Gill J et al.
p3-8
Abstract only

Improvement in dcis detection rates by mri over time in a high-risk breast screening study.
Warner E et al.
p9-17
Abstract only

Breast reconstruction in women under 30: a 10-year experience.
Ellsworth WA et al.
p18-23
Abstract only

Outcome of small invasive breast cancer with no axillary lymph node involvement.
Sánchez-Muñoz A et al.
p32-8
Abstract only

The prognosis of tumors with only microscopic skin involvement without clinical t4b signs is significantly better than t4b tumors in breast carcinoma.
Duraker N et al.
p47-55
Abstract only

Sentinel lymph node biopsy after neo-adjuvant chemotherapy in breast cancer.
Stell VH et al
p71-4
Abstract only

Age <40> is an independent prognostic factor predicting inferior overall survival in patients treated with breast conservative therapy
Kim K et al.
p75-8
Abstract only


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Journal of Medical Screening Vol 17 Iss 4 2010

Women's preferences for the delivery of the National Health Service Breast Screening Programme: a cross-sectional survey (Abstract only)
Louise Linsell et al.
p176—180

NEJM Vol 364 Iss 5 Feb 3 2011

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Effect of Occult Metastases on Survival in Node-Negative Breast Cancer
Donald L Weaver et al.
p. 412

NEJM Vol 364 Iss 3 Jan 20 2011

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Iniparib plus Chemotherapy in Metastatic Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
Joyce O'shaughnessy et al.
p. 205

More on Screening Mammography
John P Burke et al.
p. 281

AJR Vol 196 Iss 2 February 2011

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Preoperative Sentinel Node Identification With Ultrasound Using Microbubbles in Patients With Breast Cancer.
Ali R. Sever et al.

Breast Imaging and Intervention in the Overweight and Obese Patient.
Stamatia Destounis et al.

Detection and Classification of Calcifications on Digital Breast Tomosynthesis and 2D Digital Mammography: A Comparison.
M. Lee Spangler et al.

British Journal of Surgery Vol 98 Iss 3 March 2011

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Assessing the clinical effectiveness of breast reconstruction through patient-reported outcome measures
Z. E. Winters and H. J. Thomson
p323-325

Systematic review of the effect of external beam radiation therapy to the breast on axillary recurrence after negative sentinel lymph node biopsy
B. J. van Wely, S. et al.
p326-333

Annals of Surgery Vol 253 Iss 2 February 2011

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Perioperative Reductions in Circulating Lymphocyte Levels Predict Wound Complications After Excisional Breast Cancer Surgery.
pg. 360-364
Hogan, Brian V. MBBCh et al.