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Simple mastectomy

Known as: Mastectomy, Simple, Unilateral Mastectomy, complete, Simple Mastectomies 
A surgical procedure involving the removal of the entire breast tissue, nipple and a portion of the overlying skin, while leaving the axillary… 
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AreolaBreastEducational aspectsMammary gland

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Complete ExcisionMastectomy

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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Catalytic enantioselective Mannich-type reactions of ketoimines.
The first example of catalytic enantioselective Mannich-type reactions of simple ketoimines is described. The optimized… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Nipple-sparing mastectomy in association with intra operative radiotherapy (ELIOT): a new type of mastectomy for breast cancer treatment
SummaryBackgroundBreast-conserving surgery has become the standard approach for about 80% of patients treated for primary breast… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Applicability of the Nipple-Areola Complex-Sparing Mastectomy: A Prediction Model Using Mammography to Estimate Risk of Nipple-Areola Complex Involvement in Breast Cancer Patients
The purpose of this study was to develop a prediction model that can be used to identify breast cancer patients at lowest risk… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Compliance with consensus recommendations for the treatment of early stage breast carcinoma in elderly women
The goal of this study was to assess variations with age in the management of breast carcinoma and to identify determinants of… 
Review
1996
Review
1996
Radiation‐associated angiosarcoma: Diagnostic and therapeutic implications—Two case reports and a review of the literature
Angiosarcoma (AS) accounts for 1 to 2% of all soft tissue sarcoma. Both primary and secondary AS may occur, the latter being… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Treatment differences and other prognostic factors related to breast cancer survival. Delivery systems and medical outcomes.
OBJECTIVE To determine differences in and relative importance of treatment modalities by hospital type and their effect on… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Psychological distress after initial treatment for breast cancer: a comparison of partial and total mastectomy.
Review
1986
Review
1986
Liposarcoma of the breast: a clinicopathologic study of 20 cases.
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Segmental mastectomy without radiotherapy short‐term follow‐up
Short‐term treatment failures following 43 segmental mastectomies without radiation therapy and 157 total mastectomies for… 
Review
1978
Review
1978
Management of operable breast cancer. The surgeon's view
There is no ideal single operation for breast cancer. In planning the choice of surgery for breast cancer, one must be aware of… 
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