Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the world's third most prevalent cancer and the main cause of
cancer-related mortality. A lot of work has been put into improving CRC patients' clinical …

Over the past several years, there has been an increasing rate of bilateral prophylactic
mastectomy (BPM) and contralateral prophylactic mastectomy (CPM) surgeries. Since …

The use of breast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is rapidly increasing. EUSOMA
organised a workshop in Milan on 20–21st October 2008 to evaluate the evidence currently …

The surgical management of the axilla in early breast cancer has significantly evolved over
the past several decades. This chapter details the history of sentinel node dissection, as well …

The role of axillary surgery has evolved over the last three decades from routine axillary
lymph node dissection (ALND) to sentinel lymph node biopsy to omission of axillary surgery …

Aim: To examine the outcome of prophylactic mastectomy in a hospital-based series of
BRCA1/2 gene mutation carriers with and without a history of breast cancer. Patients and …

Background SSO‐ASTRO recently published guidelines defining adequate margins in
breast conservation therapy (BCT) as no tumor on ink based on studies demonstrating little …

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Purpose Prophylactic surgery is a preemptive strategy for hereditary breast and ovarian
cancer (HBOC). Prophylactic mastectomy (PM) reduces breast cancer risk by> 90%. The aim …

Nipple sparing mastectomy (NSM) has quickly become an accepted technique for patients
with selected cancers and for risk reducing surgery. Much of its surgical acceptance over the …