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Locoregional recurrence of breast cancer (LRR) after mastectomy is a clinically challenging problem. Between 5% and 35% of women with operable breast cancer will experience an isolated LRR following their primary treatment, usually within 5 years of initial mastectomy. LRR or LR typically causes
This research will conduct a population-based field studies to determine whether the relative cost and efficacy of semi-annual versus annual administration of MDA using DEC (6 mg/kg body weight) plus ALB 400 mg (for all individuals regardless of weight) will be more successful in elimination of LF
Patients to be enrolled in the study will be those that present to outpatient internal medicine clinic and are identified by primary care physicians as having pain, redness, and swelling of the skin that the physician believes may represent cellulitis. Patient recruitment will occur at five
Study design: Analytical cross section study Population: Inclusion criteria: 15 women who have completed breast cancer treatments, with a diagnosis of unilateral arm lymphedema, in the intensive phase of lymphedema treatment; 15 women who have completed breast cancer treatment and are in the
1. Background Women with gynecologic malignancies such as cervical and endometrial cancer routinely undergo pelvic lymphadenectomy based on tumor characteristics assessed prior to or during surgery. Pelvic lymphadenectomy may be performed by open surgery or laparoscopy (1-4). Postoperative
Breast cancer is the most common malignancy in women in both the United States and the world. Despite a variety of hormonal, cytotoxic and biologic approaches, a significant number of tumors will recur in the chest wall and axillary area following primary treatment. Any local recurrence of breast