We spoke to 69-year-old Annie Ng, a retiree who was diagnosed with stage three breast cancer in 2021, and 49-year-old Janes ...
This article discusses common myths associated with the use of external breast prostheses and the impact this misinformation may have on the quality of life of women after mastectomy. A review of ...
Although the majority of women wear a breast prosthesis after mastectomy, very little independent research has been done to clarify which properties in an external breast prosthesis benefit women ...
No prosthetic will ever help Kathy Smith forget that she had a mastectomy in December 2015. The breast cancer survivor has ...
When Julie Priora of Winmalee was diagnosed twice with breast cancer in three years she elected to have a double mastectomy.
Over the past 10 years, we've tried to move all patients who need breast radiation to a shorter, more convenient schedule. But patients after mastectomy who were planning breast reconstruction ...
People who have a mastectomy with breast reconstruction most often have this type of surgery. Nipple-sparing mastectomy Surgeons can sometimes save the nipple and areola. After a skin-sparing ...
When Julie Priora of Winmalee was diagnosed twice with breast cancer in three years she elected to have a double mastectomy.
A partial mastectomy with radiation therapy may greatly reduce milk production in the affected breast. After a mastectomy, if people experience any significant breast growth or milk production in ...
Michaela Virgill found a lump in her breast in 2015 and has faced almost a decade of cancer recurrence and treatment ...
"But patients after mastectomy who were planning breast reconstruction were the one group where we didn't have sufficient data to support shorter courses." The large Phase 3 trial shows that ...
Do you have cancer? Is it contagious?” Ms Aisha Jiffry’s two children, then aged 10 and eight, peppered her with these questions after overhearing her phone conversations with medical experts ...