FEATURED, Risk Assessment, Breast Cancer, Risk
TC
There are numerous breast cancer prediction models, including IBIS/Tyrer-Cuzick (ITC), Gail model, BRCAPRO and, BOADICEA/CanRisk. Of these, ITC and BOADICEA/Can...
“SWEET DREAMS ARE MADE OF THIS*” CONSUMPTION OF SUGAR-SWEETENED DRINKS IMPACTS BREAST CANCER SURVIVAL
*Recorded and written by the Eurythmics (Annie Lennox and Dave Stewart)
FEATURED, Research, Breast Cancer
PERFORATOR FLAP RECONSTRUCTION ALLOWS FULL SECONDARY MASTOPEXY AND NIPPLE REPOSITIONING
Though there are soft clinical contraindications for nipple-sparing mastectomy (NSM), the anatomic contraindications are less well defined. Patients with modera...
FEATURED, Research, Breast Cancer
ONCOTYPE Dx MAY GUIDE A NEOADJUVANT APPROACH FOR AXILLARY DOWNSTAGING IN ER+/HER2- BREAST CANCER
Few studies have examined the utility of Oncotype Dx Recurrence Score® (RS) in predicting tumor response in the neoadjuvant setting. While neoadjuvant chemother...
FEATURED, Research, Breast Cancer
DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL IN LOBULAR BREAST CANCER IS IMPACTED BY Ki67 BUT NOT RECURRENCE SCORE
In a vast majority of cases, invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC) is hormone receptor positive and Her2 negative. It is generally an indolent disease and, in many s...
