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Cancer
Studies from N. Vendemia and co-researchers yield new data on cancer
September 18th, 2008
"Nipple areola reconstruction is often considered the ''finishing touch'' in the process of breast reconstruction after surgery for breast cancer," investigators in the United States report. "Attention to detail with respect to patient selection, timing of reconstruction and surgical technique must therefore be paid to avoid an unsatisfactory result that may taint an otherwise successful reconstructive sequence. There are many surgical techniques available to recreate the nipple areola complex, but each of the various techniques is designed to accomplish similar goals," wrote N. Vendemia and colleagues. The researchers concluded: "In every case,...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-09-18)
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