Selection of Vascularized Lymph Node Donor Sites for Upper Extremity Lymphedema Surgery and Strategies to Minimizing Complications Anna C. Howell Daniel J. Gould Ketan M. Patel Lymphedema is a debilitating…
Male Breast Cancer: Surgery of the Breast John Vincent Kiluk Blaise P. Mooney Hatem Soliman Roberto Diaz History Male breast cancer is a rare form of cancer that comprises approximately…
Sentinel Node Biopsy and Axillary Dissection Hiram S. Cody, III In the pregenomic era, axillary lymph node status was the most important prognostic factor for patients with operable breast cancer…
Team Approach to Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy Allen Gabriel Maurice Y. Nahabedian Toni Storm G. Patrick Maxwell History Surgical management of breast cancer has evolved in the past 50 years toward a…
Oncoplastic Breast Surgery and Shared Decision Making Maurizio Bruno Nava Nicola Rocco Giuseppe Catanuto History Surgical treatment of breast cancer has moved from a simple unique decision (Halsted mastectomy) to…
Axillary Surgery Versus Radiation as Treatment of Regional Nodes: AMAROS Trial and Beyond Amanda Amin Melissa Mitchell History Impact of Extensive Surgery on Clinical Outcome Historically, breast cancer was theorized…
Alternative Methods for Axillary Sentinel Lymph Node Dissection Stephanie A. Valente Stephen R. Grobmyer History Axillary lymphatic mapping for sentinel node (SN) biopsy is the standard procedure for the surgical…
Postneoadjuvant Axillary Assessment and Management Christina A. Minami Melissa L. Pilewskie History Standards in the surgical management of breast cancer were initially set in landmark trials focused on upfront surgery….
Shared Decision Making: Patient Choice and Satisfaction Sunny Mitchell History Shared decision making complements informed consent and aims to educate the patient on all evidence-based treatment options while incorporating their…
Breast Cancer Screening and Management in the Transgender Patient Dhivya R. Srinivasa Esther A. Kim History “Top surgery” encompasses both feminizing and masculinizing chest surgery for transgender patients. Both procedures…
