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Mammography is considered a fundamental part of diagnosis in modern health care services. It provides low dose soft tissue imaging of normal structure and pathology within the breast. A mammogram can be performed on both asymptomatic and symptomatic women with palpable lumps and any other
Details of Radiation Therapy: Both breast conserving surgery and IORT will be delivered as per standard practice. Lumpectomy and sentinel lymph node biopsy will be performed by the breast surgeon using standard techniques and as per standard of care. IORT with Xoft Axxent System will be given at the
The aim of this study is to compare the efficacy of ultrasound-guided serratus anterior plane block with bupivacaine/ magnesium versus bupivacaine/ nalbuphine in breast cancer surgery.
Patients and methods nclusion criteria:
-ASA I and II female patients, age 25-60 undergoing breast cancer
The prevalence of breast pain has been reported to be between 41-69% in clinical cohorts and in the general population (1-4). The incidence of cancer in women with breast pain alone (ie no lump or other, more concerning symptoms) is low, with published rates between 1 to 1.8% (7-9).
Furthermore, the
Introduction:
Breast pain, mastalgia or mastodynia, is recognized as an organic benign breast disease . It can be severe enough to cause disturbances in normal quality of life rating which leads to disorders in sexual, physical, and social activities. When compared with other conditions, it will be
Preoperative preparation:
History taking, physical examination, and investigations will be done according to the local protocol designed to evaluate the patients. This includes complete blood count, blood sugar level, serum urea and creatinine, liver function tests, coagulation profile and
PRIMARY OBJECTIVE:
I. The risk of grade 2 or higher toxicity occurring during radiation and through the 6 month post-radiation follow up visit in patients treated with Optimizing Preventative Adjuvant Linac-based Radiation (OPAL) regimen.
SECONDARY OBJECTIVES:
I. To measure patient-reported cosmetic
PRIMARY OBJECTIVES:
I. To determine the 6 months (mo), 1, 2, 3, and 5-year biopsy confirmed ipsilateral breast tumor recurrence rate (IBTR, invasive, and/or in situ) among patients who do not undergo surgery.
SECONDARY OBJECTIVES:
I. To determine the number (%) of patients where final biopsy reveals
Study design: Prospective interventional phase I/II study Study area: Tata Medical Center, Kolkata
Aims and objectives:
Primary objective To assess the toxicity using CTCAE version 4 and LENTSOMA toxicity criteria, in advanced incurable breast cancer patients treated with hypofractionated
Protocol Title: Focal Breast Pain: Does a normal ultrasound provide reassurance?
Purpose of the Study: The investigator hypothesizes that a benign directed ultrasound, when performed after a normal digital mammogram, will provide women with focal breast pain additional reassurance that the etiology
Background: Previously, accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI) using 3D conformal external beam techniques to deliver 38.5Gy in 10, twice daily, fractions caused worse fibrosis and cosmetic deterioration than standard whole breast irradiation (WBI) following breast conserving surgery (BCS)
Breast cancer is the most frequent malignancy of middle age women (%32) and causes 19% of cancer-related deaths. Acute pain can contribute to the development of persistent surgical pain. Persistent postsurgical pain has been demonstrated to be clinically relevant in 10% to 50% of patients undergoing
One in eight women will develop breast cancer in her lifetime, and many of these women undergo mastectomy followed by breast reconstruction by insertion of a tissue expander below the pectoralis major muscle. Women undergoing breast reconstruction have been shown to have a significantly higher level
Background
In Denmark, breast cancer is the most common fatal cancer in women with more than 4700 new cases annually. All patients are treated according to national guidelines developed by the Danish Breast Cancer Cooperative Group (DBCG). Treatment primarily consists of surgical removal of all or
The risk of moist desquamation in large breasted women remains unacceptably high and reactions tends to be severe and produce significant permanent and delayed side effects. Evidence suggests that the use of a prone breast IMRT technique has the potential to decrease the risk of moist desquamation