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Breast Surgery and Plastic Surgeons
Co-Editor-in-Chief, Tracy E. Austin, MD
Saturday, January 23, 2010 – 07:01 PM
Breast Cancer in Younger Patients
Say the words breast surgery and many people will think either plastic surgery or breast cancer. These are the two most prominent reasons for breast surgery. However, breast care is also another part of the breast surgery field that many people forget. The prevention of breast problems, breast cancer in particular, is something that many surgeons advocate.
Recently, however, there has been more and more cases of breast cancer in younger women—even young girls and boys! There are a few reasons for the phenomenon, of which have breast surgeons and the breast care field pushing prevention and detection methods.
Early Detection
Although age 40 opens the breast awareness, women as young as 20 are being encouraged to begin self-examination to help in early breast cancer detection. This is because breast cancer was found to be one of the top killers of women under age 40. Many people dispute these numbers because only 10 percent of the 250,000 women diagnosed annually with breast cancer are under age 45.
The problem is that the cancer is not detected in younger women before the tumors reach the critical stages.
Risk Factors
One of the most important indicators for early onset of breast cancer is:
- The presence of breast cancer in the young woman’s health or family history.
- A defect in the genes, a BRCA1/BRCA2 gene mutation actually increases a young women’s chance of getting cancer.
- The number of biopsies performed on the breast.
- The age of the woman at her first period.
- The woman’s age at which she had her first child
If a doctor determines that, the young woman’s risk factors for early onset of breast cancer, then screening can start at any age. Others are encouraged to perform self-exams and get regular screenings starting at age 40.
Other Complications
Younger women also have denser breast tissue, which makes detection more difficult, even using a mammogram. Child bearing accelerates the growth of breast cancer tumors. Thus, small lump can become aggressive and spread quickly while the woman is pregnant.
Awareness
Breast care professionals agree that the number one hindrances to early detection are awareness. Many young women do not know that their family history can put them at risk for early breast cancer.
Others do not know to check for lumps through self-examination. Thus, breast cancer awareness is very important in detecting the cancer before it spreads to other parts of the body. It is estimated that cancer detected early gives 90 percent of all women the chance of survival.
Treatment
Breast cancer treatment is the same no matter the age of the woman. A lump is usually removed during surgery. During the lumpectomy, tissue around that lump is also taken to ensure complete removal of the cancer. A mastectomy is also used. The breast is removed to prevent the spread of the cancer to other parts of the body. The breast surgeon will also examine the nearby lymph nodes, removing those that may have been affected by the cancer.
Radiation therapy is used after a lumpectomy to kill any remaining cancer cells. After a mastectomy, chemotherapy follows. Hormone therapy may also be needed to ensure that the cancer will not return.
Breast Cancer in Children
Although breast cancer largely affects adult women, cases of breast cancer in children and even men are not unheard of. It seems that the reports of breast cancer in children draw more attention. A case reported in May 2009 of a 10 year old girl with breast cancer did just that.
The girl was said to have invasive secretory carcinoma, which is rare in children. She reportedly underwent a mastectomy and then chemotherapy to rid her body of the disease. In fact, breast cancer in males of all ages is extremely rare. Secretory carcinoma is form of cancer was also found in a boy age 17, which is said to be even rarer than findings in girls. The average age of diagnosis for secretory carcinoma is 25. However, it is still called juvenile breast cancer.
Despite the moniker, any breast cancer in children is very rare. Secretory carcinoma makes up one percent of all breast cancer case for all sexes and ages. In addition, the age of the patient does not change the course of action for eradicating the cancer. Other than genetic mutation, there is no evidence that breast cancer in children is caused by the food, the environment, pesticides, etc.
Plastic Surgery after Mastectomy
Another area of breast surgery is plastic surgery after mastectomy. Many mastectomy patients elect to have implants placed after the removal of the breast to fight cancer. It restores the breast to a natural look. This is done to not only boost the mental wellbeing of the patient but also to provide a return to one’s physical appearance. It also helps patients to avoid the use of breast prosthesis. For referenced resourced information, go to http://www.smilemd.com/breast-surgeon/breast-surgery-and-plastic-surgeons.aspx
About the Author
SmileMD Inc global publishing headquarters – Midtown Manhattan, New York. Neville Coward, Chairman & CEO. http://www.smilemd.com instantly schedules nationwide online medical and dental appointments for breast surgery plastic surgeons new york. Patient versions of medical & dental articles are library referenced for online publication by co-editors-in-chief Judy J. Johnson DDS and Tracy E. Austin, MD. Dr. Johnson is a member of The New York Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. Dr. Austin is a member of the A.M.A., American Medical Writers Association and the Association of Health Care Journalists.
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Cancer Be Gone $12.95 Guided imagery CD taps into the immense power of the mind to enhance comfort, healing, an optimistic attitude and positive expectations. Metaphor of “cancer as weeds in a garden that are easily managed”…. |
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BMV Quantum Subliminal CD Breast Enhancement: Enlargement Augmentation Aid (Ultrasonic Subliminal Series) $14.99 Program your subconscious mind to increase your breast size. Develop bigger breasts with this amazing breast enhancement program using state-of-the-art subliminal and brainwave entrainment technologies. Program your subconscious mind for positive lasting results, created by a Certified Hypnotherapist and NLP Practitioner (Neuro-Linguistic Programming). Silent affirmations, inaudible hypnotic sugge… |
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BMV Quantum Subliminal CD Breast Reduction: Reduce Breast Size without Surgery (Ultrasonic Subliminal Series) $14.99 Program your subconscious mind for breast reduction: reduce the size of your breasts, increase perkiness for smaller breasts with a more youthful appearance, decrease your breast size without surgery or fasting! Using exclusive state-of-the-art subliminal and brainwave entrainment technologies, you can program your subconscious mind for positive lasting results, created by a Certified Hypnotherapi… |
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Gentle Yoga for Breast Cancer Survivors [VHS] … |
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Alicethenics: Exercises to Increase Freedom of Movement After Breast Surgery [VHS] $1.05 … |
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Video Perspectives In Plastic & Reconstructive Breast Surgery Tape 9: BIPEDICLE TRAM BREAST RECONSTRUCTION [VHS] $150.00 … |
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Afetr Plastic Surgery – Breasts and Lipo – 72H x 48W – Peel and Stick Wall Decal by Wallmonkeys $123.99 WallMonkeys wall graphics are printed on the highest quality re-positionable, self-adhesive fabric paper. Each order is printed in-house and on-demand. WallMonkeys uses premium materials & state-of-the-art production technologies. Our white fabric material is superior to vinyl decals. You can literally see and feel the difference. Our wall graphics apply in minutes and won’t damage your paint or l… |
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Heart Beat – 60W x 40H – Peel and Stick Wall Decal by Wallmonkeys $95.99 WallMonkeys wall graphics are printed on the highest quality re-positionable, self-adhesive fabric paper. Each order is printed in-house and on-demand. WallMonkeys uses premium materials & state-of-the-art production technologies. Our white fabric material is superior to vinyl decals. You can literally see and feel the difference. Our wall graphics apply in minutes and won’t damage your paint or l… |
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Surgeon Working during Implant Surgery – 24W x 18H – Peel and Stick Wall Decal by Wallmonkeys $33.99 WallMonkeys wall graphics are printed on the highest quality re-positionable, self-adhesive fabric paper. Each order is printed in-house and on-demand. WallMonkeys uses premium materials & state-of-the-art production technologies. Our white fabric material is superior to vinyl decals. You can literally see and feel the difference. Our wall graphics apply in minutes and won’t damage your paint or l… |
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100 Cases in Surgery $39.95 The aim of the 100 Cases series is to provide a novel learning and revision tool that works by guiding students through clinical cases, imitating those that students and house officers are likely to meet in accident and emergency and outpatient departments, and in general practice.The cases are written to interest students in clinical problems and to help them develop their skills of clinical reasoning, with each scenario providing details of a patient’s medical history and the key findings of a clinical examination, together with initial investigation results data for evaluation.Key questions then prompt students to evaluate the patient, and reach a decision regarding the patient’s condition and the possible treatment plan; while the answer pages will help students to understand the processes that a clinician or surgeon goes through in such situations. Designed with the student in mind, this volume includes features to aid self-directed learning, clinical thinking and problem-solving.100 Cases in Surgery covers common and more unusual complaints presented, in the following surgical specialty areas: vascular, breast, endocrine, urology, orthopedic, neurosurgery, upper GI, lower GI, anesthesia, and post operative complications. |
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100 Questions & Answers About Breast Surgery $18.95 More than half a million women undergo therapeutic or cosmetic breast surgery each year. Whether you or a loved one is undergoing breast surgery for therapeutic or cosmetic reasons, the options and information about breast surgery can be overwhelming. This invaluable resource offers the guidance and advice you need. Written by a prominent plastic and reconstructive surgeon and by a consumer advocate and consultant to the industry of aesthetic medicine and plastic surgery, 100 Questions & Answers About Breast Surgery gives you authoritative, practical answers to your pre- and post- surgery questions, including how to find a surgeon, cautions and pre-cautions, psychological issues, procedures, types of breast surgery, and much more. |
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100 Questions & Answers about Breast Surgery $9 New – More than half a million women undergo therapeutic or cosmetic breast surgery each year. Whether you or a loved one is undergoing breast surgery for therapeutic or cosmetic reasons, the options and information about breast surgery can be overwhelming. This invaluable resource offers the guidance and advice you need. Written by a prominent plastic and reconstructive surgeon and by a consumer advocate and consultant to the industry of aesthetic medicine and plastic surgery, 100 Questions & A |
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100 Questions and Answers about Breast Surgery $23.95 Patient Education & Self Help |
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2009 Empowered Patient’s Complete Reference to Breast Implants, Cosmetic and Reconstruction Surgery (Two Cd-Rom Set) $54.95 New |
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21st Century Ultimate Medical Guide to Breast Implants, Cosmetic and Reconstruction Surgery-Authoritative Clinical Information for Physicians and Patients (Two Cd-Rom Set) $55.95 New |
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21st Century Ultimate Medical Guide to Breast Implants, Cosmetic and Reconstruction Surgery-Authoritative Clinical Information for Physicians and Patients (Two Cd-Rom Set) $54.95 New |
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A Cancer Prevention Guide For The Human Race $11.19 Few diseases create the level of fear associated with a new diagnosis of cancer. Fortunately, cancer experts have estimated that at least 50 to 60percent of all cancer cases can be prevented through evidence-based modifications in lifestyle and diet. “A Cancer Prevention Guide for the Human Race” is a landmark, evidence-based guide to a healthy cancer-prevention lifestyle, and comprehensively informs readers on the important findings of hundreds of recent cutting-edge cancer research studies, performed by the world’s foremost cancer research scientists. Written for lay readers by Robert A. Wascher, MD, FACS, an internationally recognized cancer physician, cancer surgeon, cancer researcher, educator, professor, and author, “A Cancer Prevention Guide for the Human Race” offers health-conscious readers a vital research-based guide that will enable them to significantly reduce their lifetime risk of developing cancer. “A Cancer Prevention Guide for the Human Race” is an absolutely essential health information resource for the 21st Century, and belongs in every home and office.The Author is a Clinical Associate Professor of Surgery at the University of California, Irvine, and the editor of the popular global health information website, “Weekly Health Update” (www.doctorwascher.com). Dr. Wascher is the author of numerous research papers, book chapters, articles, essays, and columns on a variety of health-related topics, and serves as a Consultant in both Oncology and Surgery for multiple health care and health information organizations. Dr. Wascher’s next book, “Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) & the Breast Cancer Epidemic,” is scheduled for publication in 2011. |
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A Father’s Cry – My Fight for Justice $12.78 The book is about many things, and it is about one thing. The focus is on love. It’s about love and how important it is in being able to raise your children equally. The court places a father’s worth as nothing more than a cash machine. Dad’s are eliminated from their children’s lives and portrayed as “Dead Beats” when in fact many become “Dead Broke” fighting for their rights. Court’s portray men wanting equal time as someone who only wants to lower child support. Is it a sin that a loving father wants to spend more time with his child than every other weekend. But a mother who calls and ask a father for money for her child’s dental surgery than uses it for a Breast Enlargement has done nothing wrong as in my case. What we have is a system that was supposed to help children that has gone bad! It has become so bad that this year alone 18,000 men have committed suicide dealing with domestic disputes and family court issues. So this is my fight to help change the system for the future. |
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A Journey Through Cancer: A Woman Doctor’s Personal Experience with Breast Cancer $9.14 Used – “A Journey through Cancer” is the personal story of a woman doctor and minister’s experience with breast cancer. From diagnosis through treatment, she chronicles her experience of navigating through the medical system–and the sometimes bewildering array of alternative therapies that are available. Everything that she had learned in ten years of medical practice was put to the test. From preparing for surgery to practical tips for “getting through chemo,” this book contains a wealth of r |
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A Journey Through Cancer: A Woman Doctor’s Personal Experience with Breast Cancer $100.51 New – “A Journey through Cancer” is the personal story of a woman doctor and minister’s experience with breast cancer. From diagnosis through treatment, she chronicles her experience of navigating through the medical system–and the sometimes bewildering array of alternative therapies that are available. Everything that she had learned in ten years of medical practice was put to the test. From preparing for surgery to practical tips for “getting through chemo,” this book contains a wealth of re |
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A New Clinical Surgery $57.12 New – General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1910 Original Publisher: Cleveland Press Subjects: Surgery Medical / Surgery / General Notes: This is a black and white OCR reprint of the original. It has no illustrations and there may be typos or missing text. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million books for free. Excerpt: PLATE XII. Amputation Of Breast For Carcinoma. |
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A New Clinical Surgery $143.95 New – General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1910 Original Publisher: Cleveland Press Subjects: Surgery Medical / Surgery / General Notes: This is a black and white OCR reprint of the original. It has no illustrations and there may be typos or missing text. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million books for free. Excerpt: PLATE XII. Amputation Of Breast For Carcinoma. |
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A New Clinical Surgery $107.55 Used – General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1910 Original Publisher: Cleveland Press Subjects: Surgery Medical / Surgery / General Notes: This is a black and white OCR reprint of the original. It has no illustrations and there may be typos or missing text. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million books for free. Excerpt: PLATE XII. Amputation Of Breast For Carcinoma. |
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A New Clinical Surgery $57.12 Used – General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1910 Original Publisher: Cleveland Press Subjects: Surgery Medical / Surgery / General Notes: This is a black and white OCR reprint of the original. It has no illustrations and there may be typos or missing text. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million books for free. Excerpt: PLATE XII. Amputation Of Breast For Carcinoma. |
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A Surgical DVD of Oncoplastic and Reconstructive Procedures of the Breast $50 Techniques of breast reconstruction after tumour excision have advanced greatly over the past two decades, and all breast cancer surgery must be carried out with due consideration of cosmetic outcome without oncological compromise. This DVD contains over 180 minutes of film of ten different surgical procedures, with a spoken commentary and diagrams. It comes from the authoritative team behind the best-selling text on oncoplastic and reconstructive surgery of the breast. |
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A Voice to Be Heard… about Breast Cancer $15.88 Used – “A Voice To Be Heard” is about Fran Norris’s journey and the emotional process of her experience form diagnosis, through surgery and post surgery complictions to where she is now in chemotherapy treatment. It’s about her feelings… from her heart and her soul. |
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A Winter of Wonders $14.99 The second book in a four-book series reveals even more of the dynamics between at-odds sisters Lauren and Irene, the troublesome budding romance between Irene’s teenage daughter and basketball star Trace, the hardscrabble times of Trace’s widowed mom Stephanie, and life after breast cancer surgery for Stephanie’s prayer group friend, Eleanor. |
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A Winter of Wonders: Circle of Friends, Just Off Main, Book Two $1.42 Real life, with its greatest hurts and grandest dreams, is the basis for Circle of Frients, Just off Main, a deeply engaging fiction series for real women of all walks heartily written by actress Jennifer O’Neill. Book two, A Winter of Wonders, reveals even more of the dynamics between at-odds sisters Lauren and Irene, the troublesome budding romance between Irene’s teenage daughter and basketball star Trace, the hardscrabble times of Trace’s widowed mom Stephanie, and life after breast cancer surgery for Stephanie’s prayer group friend Eleanor. In this wintry season of the faith journey, there are moments of coldness as well as merciful warmth. While some characters wonder what drama could possibly unfold next, others marvel at the wonders of God’s grace. |
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A Woman’s Decision: Breast Care, Treatment, and Reconstruction $12.93 New – “A Woman’s Decision” is an extraordinarily sensitive and authoritative book that will help women assess their options, familiarize themselves with the techniques used in treating breast cancer, and prepare themselves for what to expect medically and emotionally from reconstructive surgery. It combines complete and fully updated medical information with a detailed look at the emotional issues a woman must face when confronting breast cancer. Especially reassuring are the interviews conducte |
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A Woman’s Guide to Cosmetic Breast Surgery And Body Contouring $14.57 If you’re considering breast augmentation surgery, you’re not alone. The procedure consistently ranks among the top five most popular cosmetic surgical procedures in the United States. But is breast augmentation right for you? The authors of this book are board-certified plastic surgeons who give you the information you need to make an informed decision about cosmetic breast surgery and body contouring procedures. They address many of the questions and concerns you likely have. Among the topics they cover: choosing the right plastic surgeon, whether you’re a candidate for surgery, how much your breasts should be enlarged, and which types of implants should be used. Placement of incisions, potential complications, and good follow-up care are also covered.In addition to covering breast augmentation, the authors also discuss breast lifts, tummy tucks, and liposuction of the stomach, hips, buttocks, thighs, and knees. This book contains 85 color illustrations and photos of women who have had breast augmentation, breast lifts, liposuction and tummy tucks. It is a comprehensive guide to cosmetic breast surgery! A resource section, glossary, and index are also included. |
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Absolutely Safe $21.99 ABSOLUTELY SAFE looks at the still-growing phenomenon of breast augmentation surgery, and investigates the potential (and potentially… |
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Acellular Dermal Matrices in Breast Surgery $115 Acellular Dermal Matrices in Breast Surgery |
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Acellular Dermal Matrices in Breast Surgery, An Issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery $106.4 Richard E. Baxter,Hardcover,Series: The Clinics: Surgery, English-language edition,Pub by Elsevier Health Sciences |
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Acellular Dermal Matrices in Breast Surgery, an Issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery $109.69 New – Topics include: Defining the problem/proof of concept; The reconstructive model; Do ADM’s change the rationale for immediate vs. delayed?; Direct to implant reconstruction; Capsular contracture and ADM’s; Pocket reinforcement/bottoming out; ADM’s in the irradiated breast; Emerging applications; Comparison of different ADM materials; Tips and pearls; Economic considerations |
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Acellular Dermal Matrices in Breast Surgery, an Issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery $109.69 Used – Topics include: Defining the problem/proof of concept; The reconstructive model; Do ADM’s change the rationale for immediate vs. delayed?; Direct to implant reconstruction; Capsular contracture and ADM’s; Pocket reinforcement/bottoming out; ADM’s in the irradiated breast; Emerging applications; Comparison of different ADM materials; Tips and pearls; Economic considerations |
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Acellular Dermal Matrices in Breast Surgery, an Issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery $109.69 Used – Topics include: Defining the problem/proof of concept; The reconstructive model; Do ADM’s change the rationale for immediate vs. delayed?; Direct to implant reconstruction; Capsular contracture and ADM’s; Pocket reinforcement/bottoming out; ADM’s in the irradiated breast; Emerging applications; Comparison of different ADM materials; Tips and pearls; Economic considerations |
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Adjuvant Therapy of Breast Cancer $404 The results of randomized trials evaluating the use of early or adjuvant systemic treatment for patients with resectable breast cancer provide an eloquent rebuttal to those who would argue that little progress has been made in the treatment of cancer. Few subjects have been so systematically studied in the history of medicine, and it seems fair to conclude that the value of adjuvant systemic therapy in prolonging the lives of women with breast cancer is more firmly supported by empirical evidence than even the more conventional or primary treatments using various combinations of surgery and radiotherapy. This book authoritatively reviews the rationale for, results of, special problems, and future directions of adjuvant therapy of breast cancer. It also includes an appendix from the Early Breast Cancer Trialists’ Collaborative Group (Oxford, U.K.) which lists all of the adjuvant trials which have been closed, as well as the active studies now ongoing. |
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Adjuvant Therapy of Breast Cancer $3.18 The results of randomized trials evaluating the use of early or adjuvant systemic treatment for patients with resectable breast cancer provide an eloquent rebuttal to those who would argue that little progress has been made in the treatment of cancer. Few subjects have been so systematically studied in the history of medicine, and it seems fair to conclude that the value of adjuvant systemic therapy in prolonging the lives of women with breast cancer is more firmly supported by empirical evidence than even the more conventional or primary treatments using various combinations of surgery and radiotherapy. This book authoritatively reviews the rationale for, results of, special problems, and future directions of adjuvant therapy of breast cancer. It also includes an appendix from the Early Breast Cancer Trialists’ Collaborative Group (Oxford, U.K.) which lists all of the adjuvant trials which have been closed, as well as the active studies now ongoing. |
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Adjuvant Therapy of Breast Cancer IV $91.92 Used – This volume represents an up-to-date survey of current (mainly clinical) research on the treatment of primary breast cancer, summarizing most of the expert lectures given at the 4th International Conference on Adjuvant Therapy of Primary Breast Cancer in February 1992 in St. Gallen, Switzerland. It covers relevant topics from biological mechanisms on cell kill and overcoming drug resistance to new aspects of breast conserving surgery and adjuvant endocrine as well as cytotoxic therapies; |
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Adjuvant Therapy of Breast Cancer IV $96.22 Used – This volume represents an up-to-date survey of current (mainly clinical) research on the treatment of primary breast cancer, summarizing most of the expert lectures given at the 4th International Conference on Adjuvant Therapy of Primary Breast Cancer in February 1992 in St. Gallen, Switzerland. It covers relevant topics from biological mechanisms on cell kill and overcoming drug resistance to new aspects of breast conserving surgery and adjuvant endocrine as well as cytotoxic therapies; |
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Advances in Breast and Endocrine Surgery $0.99 Used |
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Advances in Medicine & Biology: v. 30 $191.56 New – Discusses topics such as breast cancer and autophagy; menopause symptoms, treatment and self-care measures; patient-completed questionnaires; bacterial flagella and biofilms formation; future direction of cataract surgery; and, high orderlines of phytoplankton taxonomic structure and a multiple increment-decrement life table of HIV population. |
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Advances in Medicine & Biology: v. 30 $191.49 Used – Discusses topics such as breast cancer and autophagy; menopause symptoms, treatment and self-care measures; patient-completed questionnaires; bacterial flagella and biofilms formation; future direction of cataract surgery; and, high orderlines of phytoplankton taxonomic structure and a multiple increment-decrement life table of HIV population. |
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Advances in Medicine & Biology: v. 30 $187.11 New – Discusses topics such as breast cancer and autophagy; menopause symptoms, treatment and self-care measures; patient-completed questionnaires; bacterial flagella and biofilms formation; future direction of cataract surgery; and, high orderlines of phytoplankton taxonomic structure and a multiple increment-decrement life table of HIV population. |
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Advances in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery $4.05 Used – This volume covers such topics as: the fears of patients with breast implants; foetal bone healing; distraction osteogenesis of the craniofacial skeleton; mandibular reconstruction; bone transport systems and osteogenesis; and scientists’ approach to biologic dressing. |
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Aesthetic Breast Surgery $133.09 Used |
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Aesthetic Breast Surgery $3.58 Used |
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Aesthetic Breast Surgery $157.29 Used |
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Aesthetic Breast Surgery $157.29 Used |
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Aesthetic Breast Surgery $191.95 This volume in the Techniques in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Series gives you the very latest on the hottest areas in aesthetic breast surgery. Generously illustrated with many color operative photographs, line drawings and cases, the book focuses on the newest techniques and how to use them to get the best possible results. Positioning, marking, alternative options, surgical pitfalls and expert tips, tricks, and comments are presented in clear, clinical terms. Each portable volume is augmented with a fully searchable DVD containing video clips of key procedures, performed by experts as well as operative tricks and hints. |
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Aesthetic Breast Surgery: Concepts and Techniques $389.95 Elizabeth J. Hall-Findlay,Hardcover, English-language edition,Pub by Quality Medical Publishing, Incorporated |
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Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Video Atlas: Expert Consult $159.39 Used – Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Video Atlas – edited by Dr. Bahman Guyuron et al. – brings you the detailed visual guidance and unmatched expertise you need to master the most popular cosmetic surgery procedures and achieve breathtaking results. Full-color photographs and narrated procedural videos lead you step-by-step through techniques such as breast augmentation, non-surgical facial rejuvenation with fillers, periorbital rejuvenation, primary rhinoplasty, and more. Tips and tricks from a ve |
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Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Video Atlas: Expert Consult $159.39 New – Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Video Atlas – edited by Dr. Bahman Guyuron et al. – brings you the detailed visual guidance and unmatched expertise you need to master the most popular cosmetic surgery procedures and achieve breathtaking results. Full-color photographs and narrated procedural videos lead you step-by-step through techniques such as breast augmentation, non-surgical facial rejuvenation with fillers, periorbital rejuvenation, primary rhinoplasty, and more. Tips and tricks from a ver |
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Aesthetic Plastic Surgery with DVD: Expert Consult $228.08 Used – “Aesthetic Plastic Surgery” – edited by Sherrell J. Aston, MD, Douglas S. Steinbrech, MD and Jennifer L. Walden, MD – brings you the masterful expertise you need to achieve breathtaking outcomes for every cosmetic surgery procedure, including MACS lift, endoscopic mid and lower face rejuvenation, lid/cheek blending – the tear trough, cohesive gel breast augmentation, lipoabdominoplasty, and many more. A ‘who’s who’ of international authorities in plastic surgery explain their signature te |
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Aesthetic Plastic Surgery with DVD: Expert Consult $228.08 New – “Aesthetic Plastic Surgery” – edited by Sherrell J. Aston, MD, Douglas S. Steinbrech, MD and Jennifer L. Walden, MD – brings you the masterful expertise you need to achieve breathtaking outcomes for every cosmetic surgery procedure, including MACS lift, endoscopic mid and lower face rejuvenation, lid/cheek blending – the tear trough, cohesive gel breast augmentation, lipoabdominoplasty, and many more. A ‘who’s who’ of international authorities in plastic surgery explain their signature tec |
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Aesthetic Plastic Surgery with DVD: Expert Consult: Online and Print $285.39 Aesthetic Plastic Surgery – edited by Sherrell J. Aston, MD, Douglas S. Steinbrech, MD and Jennifer L. Walden, MD – brings you the masterful expertise you need to achieve breathtaking outcomes for every cosmetic surgery procedure, including MACS lift, endoscopic mid and lower face rejuvenation, lid/cheek blending – the tear trough, cohesive gel breast augmentation, lipoabdominoplasty, and many more. A “who’s who” of international authorities in plastic surgery explain their signature techniques, giving you all the know-how you need deliver the exceptional results your patients demand. Operative videos on DVD let you observe these techniques being performed in real time; and Expert Consult online access enables you to reference the text, download the images, and watch the videos from any computer.Coverage of hot topics includes MACS lift, endoscopic mid and lower face rejuvenation, lid/cheek blending – the tear trough, the newest rhinoplasty techniques, cohesive gel breast augmentation, fat grafting techniques, details of the latest injectables and fillers, and many other highly sought-after procedures.Operative videos – on DVD and online – let you see how leading experts perform more than 50 important techniques, including extended SMAS face lift, traditional inverted-T breast augmentation, and lipoabdominoplasty. Nearly 1600 full-color photographs and illustrations demonstrate what to look for and what results you will achieve.A consistent, extremely user-friendly organization guides you through history, evaluation, anatomy, technical steps, post-operative care, complications, and pearls and pitfalls for each procedure – giving you all the advice you need to make informed, effective decisions and avoid complications and disappointing results.Expert Consult online access allows you to reference the complete contents, perform rapid searches, download the images, and watch the operative videos from any |
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Aesthetic Surgery After Massive Weight Loss $222.1 New – Your patients have fought the weight loss battle and won. Assist them in the final phase of body contouring using this new book as your guide. This beautifully illustrated atlas comprehensively examines techniques for managing aesthetic issues of the face and neck, breast, abdomen, arms, and legs commonly facing patients after bariatric surgery. Over 85 color illustrations and 500 full-color photographs display operative techniques, pre-operative appearance, and post-operative results, mak |
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Aesthetic Surgery After Massive Weight Loss $235.31 Your patients have fought the weight loss battle and won. Assist them in the final phase of body contouring using this new book as your guide. This beautifully illustrated atlas comprehensively examines techniques for managing aesthetic issues of the face and neck, breast, abdomen, arms, and legs commonly facing patients after bariatric surgery. Over 85 color illustrations and 500 full-color photographs display operative techniques, pre-operative appearance, and post-operative results, making this text not only practical but invaluable.Examines the full range of aesthetic issues challenging the weight loss patient, providing coverage of the whole body in one book! Presents an entire chapter on total-body lifts and combining several procedures into a single operation.Includes key points boxes at the beginning of each chapter, making expert guidance easy to find.Discusses psychological and perioperative management issues particular to the weight-loss patient seeking body contour surgery.Uses 87 color surgical illustrations and 500 full color photographs to demonstrate techniques and the results you can offer patients. |
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Aesthetic Surgery After Massive Weight Loss $222.1 Used – Your patients have fought the weight loss battle and won. Assist them in the final phase of body contouring using this new book as your guide. This beautifully illustrated atlas comprehensively examines techniques for managing aesthetic issues of the face and neck, breast, abdomen, arms, and legs commonly facing patients after bariatric surgery. Over 85 color illustrations and 500 full-color photographs display operative techniques, pre-operative appearance, and post-operative results, ma |
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Aesthetic and Reconstructive Breast Surgery $209.27 Used |
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Aesthetic and Reconstructive Breast Surgery $135.79 Used |
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Aesthetic and Reconstructive Breast Surgery $209.27 Used |
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Aesthetic and Reconstructive Breast Surgery $270.65 New |
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Aesthetic and Reconstructive Breast Surgery: Solving Complications and Avoiding Unfavorable Results $250.83 Used – Breast augmentation has been the most frequently performed surgery in the USA for a number of years, and it is also one of the most popular cosmetic surgeries internationally. When taking in to account reconstruction after disease, this is an area of immense relevance to all plastic surgeons. This high-profile area can also have inportant implications for a patient’s self image and self esteem. Management of both reconstructive and aesthetic surgery of the breast involves a myriad of opti |
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Aesthetic and Reconstructive Breast Surgery: Solving Complications and Avoiding Unfavorable Results $250.83 New – Breast augmentation has been the most frequently performed surgery in the USA for a number of years, and it is also one of the most popular cosmetic surgeries internationally. When taking in to account reconstruction after disease, this is an area of immense relevance to all plastic surgeons. This high-profile area can also have inportant implications for a patient’s self image and self esteem. Management of both reconstructive and aesthetic surgery of the breast involves a myriad of optio |
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Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery of the Breast $289.54 Drs. Hall-Findlay and Evans” new Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery of the Breast has a purely surgical focus that covers the full scope of breast surgery. Coverage of hot topics includes new implant types, gel implants, fat injections to the breast for aesthetic enhancement, and fat injections for reconstruction.The book is organized into seven sections including reduction, mastopexy, augmentation, and more. Expert, international contributors deliver practical advice on the latest techniques, with a special emphasis on what can go wrong and how to avoid it. This full-color, templated reference comes with case studies and 16 video clips (both on web and on DVD) with approximately three hours of footage demonstrating key procedures. Video coverage includes form-stable high cohesive silicone gel implants, short scar with inferior pedicle, and sub-fascial breast augmentation. Expert Consult access enables you to search full text online and download images. |
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Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery of the Breast $199.32 Used – Drs. Hall-Findlay and Evans’ new Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery of the Breast has a purely surgical focus that covers the full scope of breast surgery. Coverage of hot topics includes new implant types, gel implants, fat injections to the breast for aesthetic enhancement, and fat injections for reconstruction.The book is organized into seven sections including reduction, mastopexy, augmentation, and more. Expert, international contributors deliver practical advice on the latest tec |
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Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery of the Breast- E Book $285 Elizabeth Hall-Findlay, Gregory Evans,NOOK Book (eBook), English-language edition,Pub by Elsevier Health Sciences |
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Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery of the Breast: Expert Consult $199.32 Drs. Hall-Findlay and Evans’ new Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery of the Breas has a purely surgical focus that covers the full scope of breast surgery. Coverage of hot topics includes new implant types, gel implants, fat injections to the breast for aesthetic enhancement, and fat injections for reconstruction.The book is organized into seven sections including reduction, mastopexy, augmentation, and more. Expert, international contributors deliver practical advice on the latest techniques, with a special emphasis on what can go wrong and how to avoid it. This full-color, templated reference comes with case studies and 16 video clips (both on web and on DVD) with approximately three hours of footage demonstrating key procedures. Video coverage includes form-stable high cohesive silicone gel implants, short scar with inferior pedicle, and sub-fascial breast augmentation. Expert Consult access enables you to search full text online and download images. |
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Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery of the Breast: Expert Consult $246.95 New – Drs. Hall-Findlay and Evans’ new “Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery of the Breast” is a unique work providing a purely surgical focus, covering the full scope of breast surgery. Coverage of hot topics includes new implant types, gel implants, fat injections to the breast for aesthetic enhancement, and fat injections for reconstruction. The book is organized into seven sections including reduction, mastopexy, augmentation, and more. Expert, international contributors deliver practical ad |
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Aesthetic surgery of the breast $149.94 Used – An illustrated collection of proven effective techniques in aesthetic breast surgery, presented by the experts who developed and perfected them. Step-by-step photographs and line drawings help the surgeon to choose the appropriate technique and explain how to perform them. The authors of the book also compare and contrast techniques to give a balanced view of the benefits and risks of each one. The book covers all aspects of breast surgery from patient selection and pre-operative evaluati |
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After Breast Cancer $16 This commonsense guide to life after treatment for breast cancer shows how to navigate the rocky road back to health after surgery or chemotherapy, with advice on managing pain and fatigue, handling relationships, regaining emotional and sexual intimacy, and more. |
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After Breast Cancer: A Common-Sense Guide to Life After Treatment $7.74 New – This commonsense guide to life after treatment for breast cancer shows how to navigate the rocky road back to health after surgery or chemotherapy, with advice on managing pain and fatigue, handling relationships, regaining emotional and sexual intimacy, and more. |
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After Breast Cancer: Answers to the Questions You’re Afraid to Ask $19.37 New – Each year, around the world, over one million women will be told they have breast cancer. All will face surgery, and most will undergo radiation, chemotherapy and hormonal treatment. But the worry isn’t over when treatment ends. In the months and years that follow, women are left with nagging questions, questions they often are afraid to ask: When will I know for sure that I am cured?Shouldn’t my doctor be doing more follow-up testing? What are the real figures on breast cancer survival fo |
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After Mastectomy $16.95 This sensitive medical book balances the emotional and biological challenges a woman faces during the post-operation stage of breast cancer by offering wisdom and practical advice. Issues addressed include recovering at home, coping emotionally, and redefining body image. Prosthetics, reconstructive surgery, nutrition, exercise, lymphedema, and follow-up treatment are also discussed. |
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Alicethenics: Exercises to Increase Freedom of Movement After Breast Surgery $17.99 This exercise program designed by Alice Saland (certified personal trainer and breast cancer survivor) is meant specifically for women… |
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Alicethenics: Exercises to Increase Freedom of Movement After Breast Surgery $14.99 DVD,BAYVIEW FILMS, Running Time: 00:30:00 ***Usually ships within 24 hours*** 20120518110027050 |
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Alive at 75! and Cancer Free Due to Alternative Therapies: And Feeding the Body Properly to Heal Itself and Rebuild the Immune System $19.99 What would you do if you were told you had cancer ravaging throughout your body and may only have three months to live? This is the inspirational and informative story of how Mercedes A. LaPine acquired that news over thirty years ago, rejecting chemotherapy and radiation and found a program that would ultimately turn her fate around. It wasn’t a miracle or a new promising product but a very simple concept that became profoundly revolutionary and flatly rejected by the American Medical Association and the American Cancer Society, over 60 years ago. Although there have been advances in chemotherapy and surgery in recent years, First Circle Medical, Inc. reported five years ago, that over 1,800,000 patients die every year in Europe, North America and Japan with lung, prostate, breast cancer and melanoma. Mercedes A. LaPine did not become a statistic, she experienced first hand how to regenerate her ailing body and restored it back to health by flooding it with nutrients from organic raw juices plus raw and cooked organic vegetarian foods. Mercedes used the body’s own healing mechanisms for eliminating the cancer that had invaded her body. This advanced dietary program has cured many chronic and degenerative diseases to include cancer. Now you can read this account of Mercedes journey and absorb the accumulated wisdom of a remarkable woman’s challenge to sustain life. This information will not only help you to restore your body to wellness, but maintain good health permanently and provide you with an enormous amount of alternative resources. |
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All About The Breast $9.99 An authoritative, generously illustrated guide that gives clear, accurate and up to date information on the most common problems women may develop in the breast. It is written in a simple and friendly language providing with medical facts and rendered with medical illustrations and photographs for the easy understanding of symptoms and physical findings similar to the breast problems a women may experience in their breast. This guide will provide the reader a clear understanding of what is said during a breast consultation and the process on choosing a treatment option.It addresses in great detail to all breast problems, including:• Benign and malignant lumps, and their presenting symptoms,• Skin and nipple problems,• How to perform a meaningful Breast Self Examination,• Breast problems that may develop during pregnancy, including cancer,• Treatment options, including: surgery, radiation, chemotherapy and hormonal treatment.• The different types of breast reconstructionsThis informative and well-illustrated book will be Invaluable for women who have breast disease or are at risk for developing breast cancer, and for the physician caring for the female patient facing the initial challenge. |
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Always a woman : a practical guide to living with breast surgery $1.99 Used |
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Amoena Dana Wire-Free Mastectomy Cami Bra $50 Post-surgery, cami-inspired wire-free bra. Semi-sheer lace looks great under low-cut tops. Double-layer fabric cups for a natural shape. Insert prosthesis breast forms into pockets. Bra may be worn with or without breast forms. Prosthesis breast forms are not included. Smooth polka dot jacquard adds a feminine touch. Back adjustable, close-set, stretch straps. 3 column, 2 row hook and eye back closure. Stretch nylon. After breast surgery, look no further than to Amoena's beautiful post-surgery mastectomy bras for the very best in support and comfort. These bras offer the perfect combination of design and functionality coupled with a soft hand. |
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Amoena Frances Front-Close Wire-Free Mastectomy Bra $34 Post-surgery, seamless wire-free bra. Double-lined full cups for a great fit. Cotton pockets are virtually undetectable. Insert prosthesis breast forms into pockets. Prosthesis breast forms are not included. Bra may be worn with or without breast forms. Leisure bra perfect for lounging and sleeping. Scoop back design. Non-adjustable stretch straps. 1 column, 5 row hook and eye front closure. Comfortable stretch cotton. After breast surgery, look no further than to Amoena's beautiful post-surgery mastectomy bras for the very best in support and comfort. These bras offer the perfect combination of design and functionality coupled with a soft hand. |
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Amoena Kelly Wire-Free Mastectomy Bra $46 Post-surgery, seamed wire-free bra. Breathable CoolMax ® double-lined cups. CoolMax ® pockets wick moisture away. Insert prosthesis breast forms into pockets. Bra may be worn with or without breast forms. Prosthesis breast forms are not included. Designed to fit and flatter fuller figures. Venetian embroidery on cups for a feminine touch. Powernet wings provide extra support. Comfort, non-stretch front straps. Back adjustable, close-set, stretch straps. 3 column, 2 row hook and eye back closure. Comfortable stretch polyester. After breast surgery, look no further than to Amoena's beautiful post-surgery mastectomy bras for the very best in support and comfort. These bras offer the perfect combination of design and functionality coupled with a soft hand. |
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Amoena Lara Wire-Free Mastectomy Bra $51 Post-surgery, seamless wire-free bra. Lightly padded cups for a modest look. Mesh lining offers shape and support. Fine mesh pockets are virtually undetectable. Insert prosthesis breast forms into pockets. Prosthesis breast forms are not included. Bra may be worn with or without breast forms. Side boning for added support. Flatters both petite and average figures. Back adjustable stretch straps. 3 column, 2 row hook and eye back closure. Comfortable stretch nylon. After breast surgery, look no further than to Amoena's beautiful post-surgery mastectomy bras for the very best in support and comfort. These bras offer the perfect combination of design and functionality coupled with a soft hand. |
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Amoena Marlena Seamless Wire-Free Mastectomy Bra $30 Post-surgery, seamless wire-free bra. Flexible double-lined full cups for a great fit. Microfiber pockets are soft and cool to the skin. Insert prosthesis breast forms into pockets. Prosthesis breast forms are not included. Bra may be worn with or without breast forms. V-yoke bottom band lifts the bust for support. Moisture-wicking, keeps you cool and dry. Flatters full busted figures. Non-stretch front straps stay in place. Back adjustable, close-set, stretch straps. 3 column, 2 row hook and eye back closure. Ultra-soft stretch microfiber. After breast surgery, look no further than to Amoena's beautiful post-surgery mastectomy bras for the very best in support and comfort. These bras offer the perfect combination of design and functionality coupled with a soft hand. |
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Amoena Nina Full Figure Underwire Mastectomy Bra $48 Post-surgery, seamed underwire bra. Mesh-lined cups offer shape and support. Fine mesh pockets are virtually undetectable. Insert prosthesis breast forms into pockets. Prosthesis breast forms are not included. Bra may be worn with or without breast forms. Designed to fit and flatter fuller figures. Flex-comfort underwire ensures a gentle fit. Beautiful lace top cup adds a feminine touch. Back adjustable, close-set, stretch straps. 3 column, 2 row hook and eye back closure. Soft stretch nylon. After breast surgery, look no further than to Amoena's beautiful post-surgery mastectomy bras for the very best in support and comfort. These bras offer the perfect combination of design and functionality coupled with a soft hand. |
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Amoena Performance Medium Control Wire-Free Mastectomy Sports Bra $51 Post-surgery, medium impact wire-free sports bra. Flexible double-lined full cups for a great fit. Microfiber pockets are made with moisture-wicking. Insert prosthesis breast forms into pockets. Prosthesis breast forms are not included. Bra may be worn with or without breast forms. Breathable, reinforced side panels for ultimate support. Elastic underband offers comfort with plush lining. Back adjustable, close-set, stretch straps. 3 column, 2 row hook and eye back closure. Comfortable stretch nylon. After breast surgery, look no further than to Amoena's beautiful post-surgery mastectomy bras for the very best in support and comfort. These bras offer the perfect combination of design and functionality coupled with a soft hand. |
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Amoena Performance Medium Control Wire-Free Mastectomy Sports Bra $51 Post-surgery, medium impact wire-free sports bra. Flexible double-lined full cups for a great fit. Microfiber pockets are made with moisture-wicking. Insert prosthesis breast forms into pockets. Prosthesis breast forms are not included. Bra may be worn with or without breast forms. Breathable, reinforced side panels for ultimate support. Elastic underband offers comfort with plush lining. Back adjustable, close-set, stretch straps. 3 column, 2 row hook and eye back closure. Comfortable stretch nylon. After breast surgery, look no further than to Amoena's beautiful post-surgery mastectomy bras for the very best in support and comfort. These bras offer the perfect combination of design and functionality coupled with a soft hand. |
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Amoena Rita Wire-Free Mastectomy Bra $31 Post-surgery, seamed underwire bra. Breathable CoolMax ® double-lined cups. CoolMax ® pockets wick moisture away. Insert prosthesis breast forms into pockets. Bra may be worn with or without breast forms. Prosthesis breast forms are not included. Flatters both average and full busted figures. Lace trim along bustline for a feminine touch. Powernet wings provide extra support. Fully adjustable, close-set, stretch straps. 3 column, 2 row hook and eye back closure. Comfortable stretch polyester. After breast surgery, look no further than to Amoena's beautiful post-surgery mastectomy bras for the very best in support and comfort. These bras offer the perfect combination of design and functionality coupled with a soft hand. |
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An Arrow Through the Heart: One Woman’s Story of Life, Love, and Surviving a Near-Fatal Heart Attack $21.95 Like most American women, Deborah Daw Heffernan worried about breast cancer, not heart disease, the nation’s number-one killer of women. Yet on May 12, 1997, Deborah, a slim and health-conscious executive in her mid-forties, was stricken by a near-fatal heart attack in her weekly yoga class. There was no warning and no family history of heart disease. There was only the sudden explosion inside her chest. After emergency surgery and a harrowing string of complications, Deborah faced a long and uncertain recovery, overshadowed by the looming prospect of a heart transplant.An Arrow Through the Heart is her unflinching, soulful, and surprisingly funny chronicle of that first year — which might easily have been her last. Anchored by the rugged landscape of Maine, by the fierce love of her husband, and by their two estranged families, who dropped everything to rally around her, she learned to do simple things all over again, one breath at a time. Ultimately, it was a year of healing both body and soul, of “finding meaning everywhere, like Easter eggs.”This book is about how illness, oddly enough, can give life back to us. For the tens of thousands with cardiac disease, it will be a welcome companion on the road to recovery. For the rest of us, Deborah offers a powerful testament to the unexpected joy that can come from living in a state of impermanence. |
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An Arrow Through the Heart: One Woman’s Story of Life, Love, and Surviving a Near-Fatal Heart Attack $0.99 Like most American women, Deborah Daw Heffernan worried about breast cancer, not heart disease, the nation’s number-one killer of women. Yet on May 12, 1997, Deborah, a slim and health-conscious executive in her mid-forties, was stricken by a near-fatal heart attack in her weekly yoga class. There was no warning and no family history of heart disease. There was only the sudden explosion inside her chest. After emergency surgery and a harrowing string of complications, Deborah faced a long and uncertain recovery, overshadowed by the looming prospect of a heart transplant.An Arrow Through the Heart is her unflinching, soulful, and surprisingly funny chronicle of that first year — which might easily have been her last. Anchored by the rugged landscape of Maine, by the fierce love of her husband, and by their two estranged families, who dropped everything to rally around her, she learned to do simple things all over again, one breath at a time. Ultimately, it was a year of healing both body and soul, of “finding meaning everywhere, like Easter eggs.”This book is about how illness, oddly enough, can give life back to us. For the tens of thousands with cardiac disease, it will be a welcome companion on the road to recovery. For the rest of us, Deborah offers a powerful testament to the unexpected joy that can come from living in a state of impermanence. |
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An Arrow Through the Heart: One Woman’s Story of Life, Love, and Surviving a Near-Fatal Heart Attack $13.99 Like most American women, Deborah Daw Heffernan worried about breast cancer, not heart disease, the nation’s number-one killer of women. Yet on May 12, 1997, Deborah, a slim and health-conscious executive in her mid-forties, was stricken by a near-fatal heart attack in her weekly yoga class. There was no warning and no family history of heart disease. There was only the sudden explosion inside her chest. After emergency surgery and a harrowing string of complications, Deborah faced a long and uncertain recovery, overshadowed by the looming prospect of a heart transplant.An Arrow Through the Heart is her unflinching, soulful, and surprisingly funny chronicle of that first year — which might easily have been her last. Anchored by the rugged landscape of Maine, by the fierce love of her husband, and by their two estranged families, who dropped everything to rally around her, she learned to do simple things all over again, one breath at a time. Ultimately, it was a year of healing both body and soul, of “finding meaning everywhere, like Easter eggs.”This book is about how illness, oddly enough, can give life back to us. For the tens of thousands with cardiac disease, it will be a welcome companion on the road to recovery. For the rest of us, Deborah offers a powerful testament to the unexpected joy that can come from living in a state of impermanence. |
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An Everyday Handbook to Cosmetic Plastic Surgery and Weight Loss Surgery $14.76 Used – This guide examines the most common cosmetic plastic surgery and weight loss surgery procedures performed, including Liposuction, Gynecomastia, Forehead Lift, Chin Augmentation, Rhinoplasty, Blepharoplasty, Rhytidectomy, Breast Reduction, Mastoplexy, Breast Implants, Gastric Bypass Surgery, Labiaplasty, Vaginoplasty, Otoplasty, Laparoscopic Surgery, Gynecomastia, Umbilicoplasty, and Breast Reconstruction Surgery. Project Webster represents a new publishing paradigm, allowing disparate con |
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An Everyday Handbook to Cosmetic Plastic Surgery and Weight Loss Surgery $14.68 New – This guide examines the most common cosmetic plastic surgery and weight loss surgery procedures performed, including Liposuction, Gynecomastia, Forehead Lift, Chin Augmentation, Rhinoplasty, Blepharoplasty, Rhytidectomy, Breast Reduction, Mastoplexy, Breast Implants, Gastric Bypass Surgery, Labiaplasty, Vaginoplasty, Otoplasty, Laparoscopic Surgery, Gynecomastia, Umbilicoplasty, and Breast Reconstruction Surgery. Project Webster represents a new publishing paradigm, allowing disparate cont |
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An Everyday Handbook to Cosmetic Plastic Surgery and Weight Loss Surgery $14.68 Used – This guide examines the most common cosmetic plastic surgery and weight loss surgery procedures performed, including Liposuction, Gynecomastia, Forehead Lift, Chin Augmentation, Rhinoplasty, Blepharoplasty, Rhytidectomy, Breast Reduction, Mastoplexy, Breast Implants, Gastric Bypass Surgery, Labiaplasty, Vaginoplasty, Otoplasty, Laparoscopic Surgery, Gynecomastia, Umbilicoplasty, and Breast Reconstruction Surgery. Project Webster represents a new publishing paradigm, allowing disparate con |
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An Unauthorized Guide to Plastic Surgery: Cosmetic, Reconstructive and Body Dysmorphic Disorder $17.34 New – This book is about plastic surgery, both cosmetic and reconstructive surgery as well as body dysmorphic disorder. Learn about different surgeries, including abdominoplasty, breast implant, rhinoplasty, liposuction and skin grafting.Project Webster represents a new publishing paradigm, allowing disparate content sources to be curated into cohesive, relevant, and informative books. To date, this content has been curated from Wikipedia articles and images under Creative Commons licensing, alt |
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An Unauthorized Guide to Plastic Surgery: Cosmetic, Reconstructive and Body Dysmorphic Disorder $17.34 Used – This book is about plastic surgery, both cosmetic and reconstructive surgery as well as body dysmorphic disorder. Learn about different surgeries, including abdominoplasty, breast implant, rhinoplasty, liposuction and skin grafting.Project Webster represents a new publishing paradigm, allowing disparate content sources to be curated into cohesive, relevant, and informative books. To date, this content has been curated from Wikipedia articles and images under Creative Commons licensing, al |
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An Unauthorized Guide to Plastic Surgery: Cosmetic, Reconstructive and Body Dysmorphic Disorder $18.75 This book is about plastic surgery, both cosmetic and reconstructive surgery as well as body dysmorphic disorder. Learn about different surgeries, including abdominoplasty, breast implant, rhinoplasty, liposuction and skin grafting.Project Webster represents a new publishing paradigm, allowing disparate content sources to be curated into cohesive, relevant, and informative books. To date, this content has been curated from Wikipedia articles and images under Creative Commons licensing, although as Project Webster continues to increase in scope and dimension, more licensed and public domain content is being added. We believe books such as this represent a new and exciting lexicon in the sharing of human knowledge. |
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An Unauthorized Guide to Plastic Surgery: Cosmetic, Reconstructive and Body Dysmorphic Disorder $13.9 Used – This book is about plastic surgery, both cosmetic and reconstructive surgery as well as body dysmorphic disorder. Learn about different surgeries, including abdominoplasty, breast implant, rhinoplasty, liposuction and skin grafting.Project Webster represents a new publishing paradigm, allowing disparate content sources to be curated into cohesive, relevant, and informative books. To date, this content has been curated from Wikipedia articles and images under Creative Commons licensing, al |
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And So We Heal $24.2 Used – In October 2001, when I was diagnosed with breast cancer, I said no to surgery, radiation and chemotherapy, and decided to follow a natural course of holistic healing – It’s not that I wanted to rule out orthodox medicine altogether, indeed no – I wanted to be part of a bridge between the two; walk the middle way, and hopefully find some less invasive way – I wanted to feel good about my choices. This was not something the doctors could just cut out and I would return to normal life. I k |
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And So We Heal $24.2 New – In October 2001, when I was diagnosed with breast cancer, I said no to surgery, radiation and chemotherapy, and decided to follow a natural course of holistic healing – It’s not that I wanted to rule out orthodox medicine altogether, indeed no – I wanted to be part of a bridge between the two; walk the middle way, and hopefully find some less invasive way – I wanted to feel good about my choices. This was not something the doctors could just cut out and I would return to normal life. I kn |
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Aphrodite’s Bosom $70.99 Breast augmentation is made possible by the intersections of dominant understandings and practices of gender, medicine and consumerism. In contemporary western world societies, the female breast is increasingly drawn into medicalized processes of commodification. Through practices of breast augmentation, the breast is able to be exchanged and transformed. The breast as a commodity is understood and (re)produced as a cultural object of femininity. Dominant understandings of femininity not only shape constructions of subjectivities for women but also act to normalize wider social arrangements. This book explores the discursive understandings that surround practices of breast augmentation at the site of cosmetic surgery websites in New Zealand. Online breast augmentation was represented in ways that indicated the processes of breast augmentation hold in place dominant notions of femininity. These notions of femininity were drawn upon to construct women as their bodies, and their bodies as idealized objects. As such, ideas of femininity reproduced in these websites worked to limit possibilities of choice for women in practices of breast augmentation in contemporary New Zealand society |
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Aromatase Inhibitors: Anastrozole, Letrozole, 1,4,6-Androstatrien-3,17-Dione, Exemestane, Aminoglutethimide, Atamestane, Fadrozole, Formestane $12.49 New – Chapters: Anastrozole, Letrozole, 1,4,6-Androstatrien-3,17-dione, Exemestane, Aminoglutethimide, Atamestane, Fadrozole, Formestane, Vorozole, . Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 30. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher’s book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Anastrozole (INN, trade name Arimidex, AstraZeneca) is a drug used to treat breast cancer after surgery and for metastases in post-men |
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Aromatase Inhibitors: Anastrozole, Letrozole, 1,4,6-Androstatrien-3,17-Dione, Exemestane, Aminoglutethimide, Atamestane, Fadrozole, Formestane $12.09 New – Chapters: Anastrozole, Letrozole, 1,4,6-Androstatrien-3,17-dione, Exemestane, Aminoglutethimide, Atamestane, Fadrozole, Formestane, Vorozole, . Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 30. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher’s book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Anastrozole (INN, trade name Arimidex, AstraZeneca) is a drug used to treat breast cancer after surgery and for metastases in post-men |
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Aromatase Inhibitors: Anastrozole, Letrozole, 1,4,6-Androstatrien-3,17-Dione, Exemestane, Aminoglutethimide, Atamestane, Fadrozole, Formestane $12.46 New – Chapters: Anastrozole, Letrozole, 1,4,6-Androstatrien-3,17-dione, Exemestane, Aminoglutethimide, Atamestane, Fadrozole, Formestane, Vorozole, . Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 30. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher’s book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Anastrozole (INN, trade name Arimidex, AstraZeneca) is a drug used to treat breast cancer after surgery and for metastases in post-men |
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Aromatase Inhibitors: Anastrozole, Letrozole, 1,4,6-Androstatrien-3,17-dione, Exemestane, Aminoglutethimide, Atamestane, Fadrozole, Formestane $8.96 Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher’s book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Anastrozole, Letrozole, 1,4,6-Androstatrien-3,17-Dione, Aminoglutethimide, Exemestane, Fadrozole, Atamestane, Formestane, Vorozole. Excerpt: Anastrozole (INN, trade name Arimidex, AstraZeneca) is a drug used to treat breast cancer after surgery and for metastases in post-menopausal women. Anastrozole is an aromatase inhibitor, which means that it interrupts a critical step in the body’s synthesis of estrogen. Some breast cancer cells require estrogen to grow, and eliminating estrogen suppresses their growth. Annual sales approx $2.2bn. Patent expires 2010 in the US; however, the generic form is available in some other markets. The ATAC (Arimidex, Tamoxifen, Alone or in Combination) trial was an international randomised controlled trial of 9366 women with localized breast cancer who received either anastrozole, tamoxifen, or both for five years, followed by five years of follow-up. After more than 5 years the group that received anastrozole had significantly better clinical results than the tamoxifen group. The trial suggested that anastrozole is the preferred medical therapy for postmenopausal women with localized breast cancer that is estrogen receptor (ER) positive. Another study found that the risk of recurrence was reduced 40% (with some risk of bone fracture) and that ER negative patients also benefited from switching to Arimidex. Anastrozole inhibits the enzyme aromatase, which is responsible for converting androgens to estrogens. Anastrozole binds reversibly to the aromatase enzyme through competitive inhibition. Elevated levels of estrogens may increase the severity of breast cancer, as sex hormones can cause hyperplasia and differentiation at estrogen receptor sites. Bone weakness : Women who switched to Arimidex (after two years on… More: |
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Articles On Plastic Surgery, including: Breast Reconstruction, Botulinum Toxin, Melanocytic Nevus, Foreskin Restoration, Hair Removal, Penis Enlargement, Rhinoplasty, Mammaplasty, Tissue Expansion, Abdominoplasty, Hao Lulu, Phalloplasty $30.75 Hephaestus Books,Paperback, English-language edition,Pub by Hephaestus Books |
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Articles On Surgical Procedures, including: Breast Reconstruction, Lobotomy, Bilateral Cingulotomy, Caesarean Section, Angioplasty, Sex Reassignment Surgery, List Of Surgical Procedures, Arthroscopy, Rhinoplasty, Mammaplasty $45.75 Hephaestus Books,Paperback, English-language edition,Pub by Hephaestus Books |