BACKGROUND: Protecting future childbearing motivates young women with breast cancer
to seek oocyte or embryo cryopreservation. Concerns about delays in cancer treatment may …

Aim The goal of this study is to compare microbiome composition in three different sample
types in women, namely stool brought from home vs. solid stool samples obtained at the time …

Background: Direct-to-implant breast reconstruction offers the intuitive advantages of
shortening the reconstructive process and reducing costs. In the authors’ practice, direct-to-implant …

BACKGROUND: Infertility is a concern to young women diagnosed with breast cancer.
Advances in fertility technology have made it possible to bank fertilized embryos. METHODS: …

Background Breast surgeons often see women for second opinions for abnormalities found
on breast imaging. For second opinions, these images are submitted for review and …

Background Inequities in breast cancer treatment lead to delay in therapy, decreased survival
and lower quality of life. This study aimed to examine demographics and clinical factors …

Introduction Immediate Lymphatic Reconstruction (ILR) is a prophylactic microsurgical
lymphovenous bypass technique developed to prevent breast cancer related lymphedema (BCRL…

Many surgeons routinely use a single preoperative prophylactic dose of an antibiotic prior to
needle‐localized lumpectomy, despite the lack of evidence that this practice reduces the …

Introduction Women with breast cancer often undergo genetic testing and may have a
pathogenic variant associated with multiple cancers. This study examines the current screening …

Background The Cancer and Leukemia Group B (CALGB) 9343 clinical trial proved that
omission of radiotherapy (RT) in patients 70 and older with T1cN0M0, estrogen receptor-positive …