A 43-year-old woman presents for right-breast reconstruction 12 months after undergoing mastectomy, sentinel lymph node biopsy, and immediate reconstruction with a tissue expander by an outside ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Delaying the first postoperative saline inflation of a Biocell expander implant until 6 weeks postoperatively ...

Allergan is recalling BIOCELL textured breast implants and tissue expanders due to the potential risk for breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL). The move to recall was ...

A phase II pharmacokinetic/pharmacogenetic (PK/PG) study using fixed-dose capecitabine in metastatic breast cancer (MBC). Background: Outcomes after total skin ...

Your care team will review each of the stages with you and what you need to be prepared for this process. In stage one of breast reconstruction, your medical team will need to prepare your chest ...

The FDA has approved AeroForm, a balloon-like wireless tissue expander, for patients who choose to have reconstructive surgery following a mastectomy or for those with underdeveloped breasts and soft ...

Allergan has issued a recall for specific models of textured breast implants and tissue expanders in response to a request from the Food and Drug Administration over concerns about the products’ link ...

Many women undergo a breast reconstruction after having a lumpectomy or mastectomy as part of their breast cancer treatment. Choosing whether to do so is a highly personal decision, but one that women ...

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Different breast implant options and potential complications may make the reconstruction process difficult to understand, but one expert discusses the importance of knowing what you want and hopefully ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared for marketing a novel tissue expander that uses controlled carbon dioxide inflation operated by patients themselves in preparation for a permanent ...

For those considering breast reconstruction after a mastectomy, implant-based reconstruction is a common and effective option. This approach involves using breast implants to recreate a ...