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Study Finds Artificial Intelligence Can Distinguish Benign Mammogram Images From Malignant...
While digital breast imaging through mammography is effective in detecting breast cancer even in its early stages, it can lead to abnormal findings that...
Ultrasound-Guided Core-Needle Biopsy Superior to Fine Needle Aspiration for Determining Axillary...
When breast cancer is diagnosed, evaluation of the lymph nodes of the armpit, called "axillary lymph nodes" is performed during clinical examination as part...
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Ultrasound-Guided Core-Needle Biopsy Superior to Fine Needle Aspiration for Determining Axillary Lymph Node Status...
When breast cancer is diagnosed, evaluation of the lymph nodes of the armpit, called "axillary lymph nodes" is performed during clinical examination as part...
Bernard Fisher, father of breast surgery, turns 100 this month
Bernard Fisher, MD FACS turned 100 years old this month. Considered a pioneer of breast surgical oncology, “research by Dr. Fisher has extended and...
Support for yoga, meditation, massage, acupressure and music therapy during breast cancer treatment released...
The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) announced its support of the Society for Integrative Oncology (SIO) evidence-based guideline on the use of integrative...
Survey Reveals Patients With Metastatic Breast Cancer Face Major Financial Stress Due to Treatment...
A new nationwide analysis of more than 1,000 people living with metastatic breast cancer from 41 states reveals significant cancer-related financial burden known as...
Welcome to Our Breast Surgery Practice
Dear Patients, Family Members, and Friends:
On behalf of our practice, I welcome you to one of the top oncoplastic breast surgery practices in the...
Few Women Suffering From Breast Cancer Discuss Treatment Costs With Physicians Before Beginning Breast...
Findings from a new study reveal that while many women with breast cancer experience significant financial burden and most prefer to discuss the cost...
October is Breast Cancer Awareness month. This week is HBOC Week (Sep 30-Oct 6)
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. This week is National Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer (HBOC) Week and Wednesday October 3, 2018 is Previvor...
Your Medications and Products to Avoid Before Breast Surgery
Medications
Keep a list of medicines that are in addition to your cancer treatment. For example, if you take medicine for your heart, blood pressure,...
FDA warns women about the risks of textured breast implants in causing lymphoma
The FDA released a statement from Binita Ashar, M.D., a general surgeon and the director of the Division of Surgical Devices in...
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Using Circulating Tumor DNA to Predict Cancer Recurrence and Guide Therapy
A recent technology is being increasingly used (at least in a research setting) to detect recurrence of cancer. The technology analyzes blood samples for...
FDA approves second PARP inhibitor for germline BRCA-mutated Locally Advanced or Metastatic Breast Cancer
Today, the FDA approved approved talazoparib (Talzenna), a drug of the PARP inhibitor class for breast cancer patients who possess harmful (or suspected harmful) BRCA2...
Study Finds Artificial Intelligence Can Distinguish Benign Mammogram Images From Malignant Cases Even When...
While digital breast imaging through mammography is effective in detecting breast cancer even in its early stages, it can lead to abnormal findings that...
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Few Women Suffering From Breast Cancer Discuss Treatment Costs With Physicians Before Beginning Breast Cancer Treatment
Findings from a new study reveal that while many women with breast cancer experience significant...
FDA warns women about the risks of textured breast implants in causing lymphoma
The FDA released a statement from Binita Ashar, M.D., a general surgeon and...
Study Finds Artificial Intelligence Can Distinguish Benign Mammogram Images From Malignant Cases Even When the Radiologist had Initially Flagged them as Abnormal
While digital breast imaging through mammography is effective in detecting breast cancer even in its...
What is Breast Cancer?
Below is a brief summary on breast cancer terms including major types of breast cancer,...
Ultrasound-Guided Core-Needle Biopsy Superior to Fine Needle Aspiration for Determining Axillary Lymph Node Status in Breast Cancer
When breast cancer is diagnosed, evaluation of the lymph nodes of the armpit, called "axillary...
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness month. This week is HBOC Week...
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. This week is National Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer (HBOC) Week and Wednesday October 3, 2018 is Previvor...
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Support for yoga, meditation, massage, acupressure and music therapy during breast...
The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) announced its support of the Society for Integrative Oncology (SIO) evidence-based guideline on the use of integrative...
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Few Women Suffering From Breast Cancer Discuss Treatment Costs With Physicians...
Findings from a new study reveal that while many women with breast cancer experience significant financial burden and most prefer to discuss the cost...
What is a Breast Surgeon?
A breast surgeon is a surgeon who has a strong commitment to the evaluation and care of patients with benign (noncancerous) and malignant (cancer)...
Ultrasound-Guided Core-Needle Biopsy Superior to Fine Needle Aspiration for Determining Axillary...
When breast cancer is diagnosed, evaluation of the lymph nodes of the armpit, called "axillary lymph nodes" is performed during clinical examination as part...