Search Results - "Gillego, Alyssa"
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George Peters Award: How does breast-specific gamma imaging affect the management of patients with newly diagnosed breast cancer?
Published in The American journal of surgery (01-10-2009)“…Abstract Background We sought to determine the number of patients with known breast cancer who were found to have an additional, mammographically occult lesion…”
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Is There a Role for Postmastectomy Radiation Therapy in Ductal Carcinoma In Situ?
Published in International Journal of Surgical Oncology (01-01-2012)“…Background. DCIS treated by mastectomy ensures high local control rates. There is limited data on risk for relapse and lack of clear indication for adjuvant…”
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Using the symptom distress thermometer (SDT) in patients with breast cancer to identify psychosocial supportive needs
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (10-02-2017)“…Abstract only 200 Background: Psychological distress is common among cancer patients. In order to optimize patient care there is a need to understand the type…”
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National Patterns of Hospital Admission Versus Home Recovery Following Mastectomy for Breast Cancer
Published in Annals of surgical oncology (01-12-2024)“…Background We examined national patterns of care and perioperative outcomes for women after mastectomy, comparing home recovery (HR) with hospital admission…”
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Incidence of Pathologic Nodal Disease in Clinically Node-Negative, Microinvasive or T1a Breast Cancers
Published in Annals of surgical oncology (01-12-2024)“…Background Axillary staging in early-stage breast cancer can impact adjuvant treatment options but also has associated morbidity. The incidence of pathologic…”
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ASO Visual Abstract: National Patterns of Hospital Admission Versus Home Recovery Following Mastectomy for Breast Cancer
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Abstract P3-01-03: Are six-month follow up mammograms necessary after breast conserving surgery and radiation therapy?
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-05-2015)“…Abstract Background: In an era of choosing wisely in healthcare there are many initiatives in radiology and oncology that are being evaluated for…”
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The SSO/ASTRO Consensus on Breast Margins: Has it affected clinical practice?
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (01-10-2015)“…Abstract only 148 Background: Adequate margin width remains a subject of much controversy in breast conserving surgery. The Society of Surgical Oncology (SSO)…”
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Preoperative MRI: Much ado about nothing?
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (10-09-2014)“…Abstract only 16 Background: Preoperative MRI has been used to identify mammographically occult lesions and to determine extent of disease. However, the role…”
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Abstract P1-16-03: Residual disease after breast conservation surgery: To excise or not to excise?
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-05-2015)“…Abstract Background: The definition of adequate margins after breast conservation surgery for invasive breast cancer has been a highly debated topic. A recent…”
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Abstract P4-14-08: Race as an independent factor affecting post-mastectomy reconstruction in Asian women
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-05-2015)“…Abstract BACKGROUND: Racial disparities exist in many areas of breast cancer treatment. Multiple factors influence whether Asian women with breast cancer…”
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Does breast density affect the ability of MRI to detect mammographically occult cancers?
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (20-09-2012)“…Abstract only 54 Background: In breast cancer patients, the use of preoperative MRI is increasing. A change in the operative plan due to MRI findings occurs in…”
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Does the Oncotype DCIS score impact treatment decisions?
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (10-09-2013)“…Abstract only 91 Background: The Oncotype Dx DCIS Score has been developed and validated for risk recurrence in ductal carcinoma in situ. It is a 12 gene assay…”
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How accurately can clinicians predict the Oncotype DX DCIS score?
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (10-09-2013)“…Abstract only 90 Background: The Oncoype DX DCIS Score was developed to assess the risk of recurrence for ductal carcinoma in situ, as well as an invasive…”
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Utility of CA 27.29 levels at the time of breast cancer diagnosis
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (20-05-2014)“…Abstract only…”
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