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InSightec Partners With American College of Radiology Imaging ... Nov 22, 2005
...to demonstrate that ExAblate 2000 can effectively and non-invasively serve as the method for destruction of the localized tumor versus conventional lumpectomy. ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
Lumpectomy and Radiation Therapy Effective with Favorable Cosmetic ... Oct 28, 2005
The surgical treatment of choice for women with small early stage breast cancers without axillary node involvement is lumpectomy followed by radiation to the ...
- Cancer Consultants (press release),
Exhibit features hospital that treated JFK Nov 22, 2005
Joan Kennedy battles breast cancer (October 12, 2005) -- Recovering alcoholic Joan Kennedy underwent a lumpectomy Tuesday in her latest battle -- breast cancer ...
- Science Daily (press release)
Both Sides Now Nov 21, 2005
Because my first cancer had been treated with radiation in addition to a lumpectomy and chemo, my skin, although it looked all right, was damaged. ...
- Washington Post,
MRI Prior to Surgery in Early Breast Cancer Helps Guide Treatment ... Oct 25, 2005
These results may impact the decision to perform mastectomy instead of lumpectomy. Breast conservation therapy (lumpectomy) has ...
- Cancer Consultants (press release),
Early detection offers best chance of cure Nov 20, 2005
And if breast cancer is caught early enough, a lumpectomy -- or removal of only part of the breast -- and radiation can wipe out the disease, Williams said. ...
- Roanoke Times,
Clinical Trials Update: Nov. 16, 2005 Nov 16, 2005
A study is underway that compares anastrozole to tamoxifen in postmenopausal patients with ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) undergoing lumpectomy with radiation ...
- Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription),
Mom wants back the life she knew before cancer Nov 20, 2005
...must do without. After a lumpectomy, Smith underwent a few months of debilitating but ineffective treatment in Michigan. On her ...
- Gainesville Sun,
A family of survivors Nov 21, 2005
...football.". After Glenda was told her lump was cancerous, she underwent a lumpectomy operation at the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital. ...
- Daily Mail - UK,
Supervisors add to cancer agony Nov 20, 2005
Over the last three years I have been through three painful biopsies, a lumpectomy and a mastectomy, followed by six months of chemotherapy and four months of ...
- North County Times,
Entertainment Columnist - Scott Tady Nov 20, 2005
...lady lumps' and thrusting her chest out in the video it causes me to think of breast cancer, because the operation to remove a tumor is called a lumpectomy. ...
- Beaver County Times,
Practical Geriatrics: Depression, Cognition, and Anxiety Among ... Nov 8, 2005
Debates have centered on whether or not breast-conserving therapies, such as lumpectomy, are associated with fewer psychological symptoms. ...
- Psychiatric Services (subscription)
Mother tells of agonising cancer choice Nov 17, 2005
..."I was offered the option of either having a lumpectomy (lump removal) and radiotherapy in Dublin, or a mastectomy (breast removal) and treatment in Letterkenny ...
- Belfast Telegraph,
Coming through Chemo Nov 15, 2005
2003. After the diagnosis, she had several surgeries - including a lumpectomy and six treatments of chemotherapy, one every 21 days. ...
- Gilroy Dispatch (subscription),
Snyder family's toughest battle was off the field Nov 17, 2005
Her initial options were a lumpectomy or a mastectomy. Further examination, though, showed that the tumor was too big, leaving mastectomy as the only option. ...
- Huntington Herald Dispatch,
Tyler named Chamber's 2005 Citizen of the Year Nov 17, 2005
Indeed, even a 2002 diagnosis of breast cancer, her subsequent lumpectomy and rounds of chemotherapy in 2003 weren't enough to slow her down. ...
- Milford Times,
A positive attitude has given one woman the... Strength to Survive Nov 13, 2005
Keating, who had one breast removed in 1980 and a lumpectomy just a few years ago, attends the American Cancer Society's local Reach to Recovery support group ...
- Hilton Head Island Packet,
He turned tragedy into triumph for others Nov 18, 2005
She noticed a lump on her breast. It took her a long time to decide to go for a checkup. Doctors recommended a lumpectomy. But she waited. ...
- Miami Herald,
Study explores how physicians communicate mistakes Nov 17, 2005
The surgeons discussed error scenarios such as wrong-side lumpectomy and retained surgical sponge in the abdomen, with a total of 60 encounters. ...
- News@UofT,
Alternative Approach to Breast Irradiation Shows Promise Nov 2, 2005
Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology, a one-week course of radiation therapy administered by balloon brachytherapy after lumpectomy for breast cancer ...
- Cancer Consultants (press release),
Role of Radiation Defined in Early Breast Cancer Patients ... Nov 1, 2005
Patients with localized breast cancer are often treated with lumpectomy, Nolvadex® (tamoxifen) and radiation therapy with or without adjuvant chemotherapy. ...
- Cancer Consultants (press release),
Pink ladies Oct 30, 2005
It helped her and it has helped her daughter, who this year marks her fifth year since a cancerous tumor was removed in a lumpectomy. "I'm fine. ...
- Palladium-Item,
Further Evidence that Adding Radiation to Hormone Therapy Reduces ... Oct 25, 2005
Standard treatment for early breast cancer includes the surgical removal of the cancer and surrounding tissue (lumpectomy), followed by radiation therapy and ...
- Cancer Consultants (press release),
Panel discusses advances in cancer diagnosis and treatment Oct 23, 2005
...and women should have one every year," MRI is useful for women who have dense breast tissue, have had silicone injections and have lumpectomy scars, "which can ...
- Enterprise-Record,
Cancer technique extended to breast Oct 30, 2005
The procedure “cooks� a 1-centimeter perimeter around the cancerous tumor being removed, in the hope of eliminating all of the cancer during a lumpectomy. ...
- Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription),
90 Percent of Radiation Oncology Professionals Surveyed Believe ... Nov 4, 2005
This should allow breast cancer patients to have broader, easier access and more options for receiving their radiation treatment after lumpectomy. ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
HealthFirst-Mammosite Oct 28, 2005
Eleven months ago, Phyllis Szachta's world was turned upside down. She was diagnosed with breast cancer, followed by a lumpectomy and then radiation. ...
- ABC12.com,
ALICIA'S STORY: CHAPTER 11 Oct 31, 2005
...to use it. The appointments for my breast were anticlimactic -- they were follow-ups for a lumpectomy I had in February. I had a ...
- San Francisco Chronicle,
Breast MRI joins the cancer battle Oct 25, 2005
...breast cancer. By initial appearances, it seemed to be an early-stage tumor treatable with a breast-sparing lumpectomy. But Govan's ...
- Detroit Free Press,
Finding support from survivors Nov 8, 2005
..."I have a prince for a husband, my family is like rocks, my closest friends as well," said Sossi, who is 38 and underwent a lumpectomy in her left breast. ...
- Newsday,
Report cites cancer survivors' needs Nov 8, 2005
Judi Stein of East Brunswick knows she will always need close monitoring following her 1998 lumpectomy, but she is pleased with the care she receives and has ...
- New Brunswick Home News Tribune,
Clinical-trial drug offers hope Nov 14, 2005
After a lumpectomy in January 2004, Harvey underwent standard chemotherapy and in June 2004 began a year of Herceptin therapy, which involved a weekly ...
- New Brunswick Home News Tribune,
Breast Cancer: Tips on detecting, treating the disease Oct 30, 2005
20. What are the common types of surgery?n Lumpectomy. This ... mastectomy. In this surgery, more breast tissue is removed than in a lumpectomy. ...
- Portsmouth Herald News,
From activist to survivor: Breast cancer diagnosis alters nature ... Oct 28, 2005
Seffrin was diagnosed with Stage 1 breast cancer, the earliest detectable stage, and had a lumpectomy performed by Dr. William Wood at Emory University ...
- Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription),
Methods, devices help make mammograms more comfortable Nov 8, 2005
...“They were able to get a better view,� she said. She’s planning on a lumpectomy, and possibly a precautionary round of radiation. ...
- Wilkes Barre Times-Leader,
Outpatient Breast Cancer Surgery Now Available Nov 1, 2005
1½ hours after surgery confirmed for Farzin Goravanchi, DO, the success of an anesthetic technique that makes outpatient mastectomy and lumpectomy possible. ...
- CancerWise
Treatments evolve, providing better options Oct 30, 2005
There's nothing you feel. If you want to call it pleasurable, it was compared to last time.". This go-around, Lear chose a lumpectomy and radiation. ...
- Palladium-Item,
St. Rita’s offers new treatment Nov 1, 2005
1 and had a lumpectomy three weeks later. ... Prior to the lumpectomy surgery, a decision is made to insert the balloon brachytherapy device near the surgery site. ...
- Delphos Herald,
Old disease, new hope Nov 8, 2005
..."That was a huge relief because I was really afraid of chemo," said Dancause, who had a lumpectomy and is on an estrogen-blocking drug. ...
- Concord Monitor,
A victory in breast cancer treatment Nov 3, 2005
Women facing a lumpectomy can check with their surgeon to see if they are eligible for the treatment, Nedelman said. A woman who ...
- Springfield News Sun (subscription),
Three women’s battles with breast cancer Oct 28, 2005
So, at the end of July, Keane underwent a lumpectomy, a surgery that removes a tumor or mass from the breast. A few days later, she received the call. ...
- KeepMEcurrent.com,
Angel Care helper decorates calendar Nov 11, 2005
...ago. "I went through radiation and chemo, had a lumpectomy and all that goes along with it," she said in a phone interview. "It ...
- Yakima Herald-Republic,
Tessie Marcos shares story of surviving breast cancer Oct 24, 2005
She was given the options between a lumpectomy or a mastectomy. A lumpectomy removes only the lump, a border of surrounding normal ...
- KUAM.com,
TOPIC OF THE DAY: Cancer treatment Nov 1, 2005
Now, doctors can allow most women with early-stage cancer to keep their breasts by performing a lumpectomy (surgical removal of the tumor) and following up ...
- Asbury Park Press,
She's got a lot of living to do - Former students help teacher ... Nov 15, 2005
1993. ``I had a lumpectomy, chemo, radiation. When I had the breast cancer, I was fearful about whether I was going to live or die. ...
- King County Journal,
While new treatments help, breast cancer still a specter for many Nov 15, 2005
For Tyngsboro resident Lynne Keenan -- who endured several biopsies, a lumpectomy, seven weeks of radiation and a host of debilitating side effects from the ...
- Lowell Sun,
Kylie's mother flies in Oct 25, 2005
Miss Minogue has undergone a lumpectomy to remove the cancerous tissue and is currently having chemotherapy - but she may well also have to have a mastectomy. ...
- This is London,
More treatment for Kylie Oct 25, 2005
The Australian star has had a lumpectomy to remove cancerous tissue from a breast, and is also facing the possibility of a mastectomy, according to the Daily ...
- Sydney Morning Herald (subscription),
Hormone Suits Face Hurdle as Drugs Keep FDA Backing Nov 7, 2005
After a lumpectomy and radiation treatment, Yeoman says she is "perfectly fine," but she recalls that the diagnosis "absolutely floored" her. ...
- Los Angeles Times,
Mum flies to Kylie's side Oct 26, 2005
The Australian star has had a lumpectomy to remove cancerous tissue from a breast and now faces the possibility of a mastectomy. ...
- Daily Telegraph,
ALICIA'S STORY Nov 1, 2005
...to the gamma knife scar on my forehead -- Steph told me she loved it because it showed how brave I had been -- and I was downright proud of my lumpectomy scar. ...
- San Francisco Chronicle,
New breast cancer treatment slashes radiation time Nov 1, 2005
...mammogram. “It was a shock. I’ve never been sick,� Ford said. “I decided on a lumpectomy and learned about this new treatment. My ...
- LimaOhio.com,
Inovio Initiates Recurrent Breast Cancer Clinical Trial Using its ... Oct 25, 2005
...mastectomy (removal of the entire breast, with or without axillary lymph node dissection) or breast-conserving therapy (eg lumpectomy, breast irradiation). ...
- Medical News Today (press release),
why my daughter? Nov 1, 2005
Norwalk, thought, "Why her?". Lisa had a lumpectomy, followed by chemotherapy, radiation and medication. Then, in 2004, believing ...
- Connecticut Post,
Breast Cancer the focus at Suffolk's University/CC Community ... Oct 31, 2005
Radiation is often used after a small tumor is removed in a lumpectomy. Women who avoid the treatment are at higher risk of relapse, Pories said. ...
- Cape Cod Today,
Trials and triumph Nov 2, 2005
I had a lumpectomy and, following that, I learned that I had Stage 2 breast cancer. From then, my whole world came crashing down. ...
- Connecticut Post,
Area woman finds renewed hope through breast cancer Oct 26, 2005
I had breast cancer.". Hultine then had a lumpectomy to remove the cancerous cells and two of her lymph nodes. She escaped the debilitating ...
- Advance of Bucks County,
Science news briefs: 10/31/05 Oct 30, 2005
Biostatistical Center from the late 1970s to mid-1990s and was chief statistician for the landmark study proving the effectiveness of lumpectomy for treating ...
- Pittsburgh Post Gazette,
Mammograms' value in spotlight this month Oct 26, 2005
She had one breast removed. If the cancer had been discovered sooner, "it's possible I could have had a lumpectomy instead of a mastectomy," she said. ...
- Greenwood Commonwealth,
‘Stop Breast Cancer for Life' fashion show Oct 23, 2005
White was sent for a biopsy and found she had a cancer that was 1.5 centimeters in size and she had to decide on either a lumpectomy or a mastectomy. ...
- Daily American Online (subscription),
Cancer therapy Nov 1, 2005
Wheatley, 58, tested positive for the HER2 gene after a surgical lumpectomy in 2002 diagnosed early stage cancer in her left breast. ...
- Press-Enterprise (subscription),
Nun, student reunion a 'miracle' Oct 24, 2005
Thanks to Hill-Newman, that all happened fairly quickly. Dr. Lisa Bailey, co-director of the Summit Cancer Care Center, performed the lumpectomy. ...
- Tri-Valley Herald,
For cancer survivor, helping others is the key Oct 25, 2005
Then, it's up to the patient to make further contact.". About two years after her diagnosis and lumpectomy, Burnside began her own volunteering. ...
- Albany Times Union,
The keys to life Oct 30, 2005
...had invasive breast cancer. Common treatment would have her undergo a lumpectomy, chemotherapy and radiation. But Kargul, whose ...
- MaineToday.com,
For more photos and details on Marcia Petersen, visit www. ... Oct 30, 2005
...returning. Breast cancer patients must face the crucial and heart-wrenching decision of whether to have a lumpectomy or a mastectomy. ...
- SunHerald.com,
’We really can make a difference’ Oct 30, 2005
...cancer in July 2004. Rasmussen had undergone a lumpectomy and was going through chemotherapy and radiation therapy. �When I saw ...
- Times-Standard,
State, cancer society team up to publicize free mammograms Oct 30, 2005
But she had a lumpectomy followed by radiation and chemotherapy treatments in time to remove the diseased tissue. She has been cancer-free since. ...
- Barre Montpelier Times Argus,
Local woman battles breast cancer Oct 31, 2005
...said. “I wanted to go off and cry, but I called a told a friend who cried for me.�. A lumpectomy was up next for Stanina. At ...
- Hibbing Daily Tribune,
Local breast cancer patient participates in trial of new wonder ... Nov 6, 2005
That same month, she underwent lumpectomy surgery, radiation and weeks of chemotherapy, which made her ill and caused her to lose all of her hair. ...
- Beaver County Times,
ALIVE AND KICKING Nov 2, 2005
...across her chest toward her armpit. That one, from the lumpectomy, doesn’t bother her so much. “The scar from where they put ...
- Kansas City Star,
Breast cancer survivor: Self-exam saved my life Oct 29, 2005
Soerens decided to have a lumpectomy, where just the dangerous lump is removed from the breast, and surgery was held 72 hours after she received her diagnosis. ...
- Sheboygan Press,
Looking at my life from 10 feet away Nov 7, 2005
...bathrooms. What a ridiculous place to receive such momentous news. Now I’ll have a lumpectomy. Outpatient, so how serious can it be? ...
- The State,
Celebrities defeat their cancer battle Oct 27, 2005
...control.". Roberts went through chemotherapy and radiation, as well as a lumpectomy, in which the tumor in her breast was removed. ...
- Etownian,
Special Report: Women and their Health Nov 3, 2005
...says Jo Ann. Jo Ann didn't have an easy time, she had a lumpectomy and then a full mastectomy and breast reconstruction. Now, she ...
- WSAV-TV,
He’sa survivor, too Oct 31, 2005
While the lumpectomy is an option for some women, “most men, because they have so little breast tissue, must have a mastectomy,� she explained. ...
- Norman Transcript,
Digital mammography can save lives Oct 28, 2005
Ultimately, Capezzuto learned she had breast cancer and opted for a lumpectomy, radiation and chemotherapy. Now, a year later, she is cancer-free, she said. ...
- Asbury Park Press,
New Mammopads make mammograms tolerable Nov 5, 2005
...early-stage breast cancer. She's planning on a lumpectomy, and possibly a precautionary round of radiation. She's optimistic about ...
- Lansing State Journal,
Enloe Medical Center takes part in breast cancer treatment study 03 Oct 2005
...who enroll in the study must agree to be selected at random to receive either standard whole breast radiation or partial breast radiation following a lumpectomy ...
- Enterprise-Record,
Smoothies shrunk Kylie to six stone, say friends 03 Oct 2005
Kylie was diagnosed with cancer in May. She had a lumpectomy, which was reported to be successful, then had two further operations. ...
- Daily Mail - UK,
Coffee with: Miranda Moss 03 Oct 2005
At first the doctors said, "It's very early, and you'll just have either a lumpectomy or a mastectomy and you won't have to do anything else, and that will be ...
- Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription),
The power of pink Oct 2, 2005
A biopsy confirmed they were cancerous. A planned lumpectomy was scrapped in favor of a full mastectomy when a third cancerous spot was found. ...
- Stockton Record,
Breast cancer death rates declining, largely due to increased ... Oct 1, 2005
But a mammogram at Palmetto Health Richland indicated it was cancer, and a biopsy confirmed it. She would need a lumpectomy. “I ...
- The State,
New treatments help women fight breast cancer Sep 30, 2005
Now, doctors can allow most women with early-stage cancer to keep their breasts by performing a lumpectomy (surgical removal of the tumor) and following up ...
- Moorpark Acorn,
Survivor’s mission: Helping others Oct 1, 2005
The Phoenix woman moved through the treatment — lumpectomy, chemotherapy, radiation — while other areas of her life also spiraled downward: She was laid ...
- East Valley Tribune,
Pink Money Sep 29, 2005
...shower. As a medical research analyst, I carefully considered my options and chose to have a lumpectomy with grossly wide margins. ...
- ProLife Blogs
Beating breast cancer - October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month Sep 30, 2005
The technology allows women to get their entire radiation treatment consolidated to one dose, which is given immediately after a lumpectomy. ...
- Medical News Today (press release),
Freedom and power stem from choice Sep 28, 2005
Now, around 98 percent of patients undergoing lumpectomy, axillary dissection or mastectomy without reconstruction, go home a few hours after the surgical ...
- Naples Sun Times,
Sanarus Medical Names Daniel J. Sullivan to Board of Directors Sep 29, 2005
...removal. Sanarus also markets the Visica System for Cryo-Assisted Localization (CAL) in conjunction with breast lumpectomy. All ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
Friends, faith and family helped McCoy through cancer treatment Sep 29, 2005
McCoy decided to have a lumpectomy, which is the surgical removal of a breast tumor without removal of the adjacent normal tissues. ...
- Centerville Daily Iowegian,
Unborn Twins Survive Mom's Chemo Sep 30, 2005
..."Two weeks later, I found out I was pregnant," she said. Her surgery went well. She had a lumpectomy and doctors found there was no spread of the disease. ...
- WNBC,
Cancer survivors suggest self-exams Sep 28, 2005
Once DeSilvio found out she had cancer, she was faced with two options to remove the tumor— a mastectomy or a lumpectomy. A mastectomy ...
- Bowling Green News,
Frozen section analysis reduces need for repeat breast surgeries Sep 5, 2005
By University Of Florida, Women with breast cancer who undergo lumpectomy could avoid a return trip to the operating room, thanks to a laboratory test that ...
- RxPG NEWS,
For more information: Richard Chady, APR, or Elmer Streeter ... Sep 8, 2005
Peter's patient to received MammoSite treatment following a lumpectomy in May. MammoSite involves delivering small doses of radiation ...
- Empire Information Services, Inc. (press release),
Cancer survivor picked as cyclist in cross-country relay Sep 27, 2005
...re not," Schaefer said. Again, Uhl endured a lumpectomy and chemo with the same grueling nausea as her first battle. She and her ...
- Rocky Mountain News,
Disease on the doorstep Sep 26, 2005
...lifetime. Barbara Watts found out she had diabetes in 1997 as she was preparing to deal with breast cancer and a planned lumpectomy. ...
- Inland Valley Daily Bulletin,
New AHRQ Booklet Explains Breast Cancer Surgery Options In Spanish Sep 25, 2005
The booklet provides evidence-based information to help women choose between lumpectomy, a breast-sparing procedure that is followed by radiation therapy ...
- Medical News Today (press release),
The statistics, the people Sep 20, 2005
..."I had settled who was in charge of my life," she says. Two weeks after the biopsy, she had a lumpectomy, which she had asked doctors to try. ...
- Kansas.com,
Women warriors Sep 25, 2005
...cancer. Bernstein also found a lump during a self-exam. She underwent a lumpectomy, chemotherapy and radiation treatments. Bernstein ...
- commercialappeal.com (subscription),
New therapy eases radiation time Sep 24, 2005
After a lumpectomy, women often face six to eight weeks of radiation therapy over their entire breast. But an alternative, being ...
- Press-Enterprise (subscription),
A New Radiation Therapy Method May Enhance Breast Cancer Survival ... Sep 26, 2005
...radiation shielding. "There is a typical wait of 4-6 weeks after lumpectomy before the initiation of adjuvant radiation therapy. During ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Cancer recovery with a splash Sep 28, 2005
Encore is a gentle exercise program for women who have had a mastectomy, lumpectomy or breast reconstruction at any times during their lives. ...
- Wodonga Border Mail,
Woman’s life transformed by cancer Sep 28, 2005
The nurse practitioner who examined Roberson that day detected a lump in one of her breasts. A week later, Roberson had a lumpectomy. ...
- Business Gazette,
Breast Cancer Survivors Gain Hope and Confidence with Radiant ... Sep 20, 2005
...cases of invasive breast cancer diagnosed each year, many women are left feeling depressed and with a depleted self-esteem after a lumpectomy or mastectomy ...
- Business Wire (press release),
TIMELY treatmenT Sep 3, 2005
...of radiation is so great that, upon being diagnosed with breast cancer, they opt to have a mastectomy even if they only need a lumpectomy, just to avoid the ...
- Connecticut Post,
Implant Sciences Receives CMS Payment Code for New Radioactive ... Sep 14, 2005
Breast cancer is commonly treated by either a mastectomy, which requires the complete removal of the breast, or a lumpectomy. A ...
- Business Wire (press release),
American Cancer Society's Reach to Recovery Program, Part 2 Sep 12, 2005
..."So I met with him and then we discussed some treatment options like lumpectomy with radiation, mastectomy, lumpectomy with sentinel lymph node biopsy, and ...
- KUAM.com,
Raising awareness of breast cancer in men Sep 21, 2005
Although many women today are treated with a lumpectomy, in which just the cancerous part of the breast is removed, Meister’s surgeon insisted on doing a ...
- Canadian Jewish News,
Robert Coith, surgeon, professor Sep 15, 2005
HYDE PARK - Dr. Robert La Huis Coith brought breast-saving treatment to Greater Cincinnati by promoting lumpectomy and radiation as an alternative to ...
- Cincinnati Enquirer,
Stopping by Breast cancer survivors walk to support research Sep 17, 2005
...a pencil eraser. Because of her history, physicians recommended a mastectomy rather than a less severe lumpectomy. Rebecca was the ...
- McMinnville News-Register,
Consumer Reports Medical Guide Web Site Introduces New Prostate ... Sep 21, 2005
Breast Cancer Treatment: The standard of care for women with early-stage breast cancer who undergo lumpectomy instead of mastectomy has been to follow up with ...
- PharmaLive.com (press release),
NY Judge Allows Suit Against Atkins Center to Go Forward Sep 21, 2005
Plaintiff Carol Rubick first underwent treatment for breast cancer in 1995, when a physician performed a lumpectomy on a malignant tumor in her right breast. ...
- Texas Lawyer (subscription),
Intraop Medical Introduces the Mobetron System at the Canadian ... Sep 22, 2005
During a lumpectomy for early stage breast cancer, an electron beam, a form of radiation, is applied to the small surgical area as soon as the tumor lump has ...
- Business Wire (press release),
More women choosing mastectomies over lumpectomies Sep 21, 2005
...to mastectomies too often, a new study suggests that women themselves often prefer the more radical operation to the breast-conserving lumpectomy followed by ...
- Times Herald-Record,
Remembering a sister who was a heck of a mom Sep 17, 2005
Nancy had been diagnosed with breast cancer in 2001. She had chemotherapy, a lumpectomy and more chemo. The cancer had been in remission. ...
- Springfield State Journal Register,
Women have several options for breast reconstruction Sep 21, 2005
Today, many women can be treated with a lumpectomy, removing only the tumor and the tissue around it, and a course of radiation therapy. ...
- Dailyrecord.com,
'The prognosis was good but my cancer returned' Sep 22, 2005
...diagnosed. Her lymph nodes were negative and she was treated with a lumpectomy. There is no mention of whether she had radiotherapy. ...
- Times Online,
Researchers study link between surgery, recurrence of breast ... Sep 19, 2005
...forgo surgery. Most women with breast cancer have surgery - either mastectomy or lumpectomy - to remove the tumor. "Surgical therapy ...
- Birmingham News,
Miracle baby is loved Sep 8, 2005
..."It was just called a biopsy, not a lumpectomy," King said. ... Fox also expressed concern that he wasn't sure the lumpectomy had removed all the cancer. ...
- Evansville Courier & Press (subscription),
Pecan-Crusted Snapper Sep 12, 2005
...minutes. Serve. After a lumpectomy, women often face from six to eight weeks of radiation therapy over their entire breast. But ...
- Charlotte Observer,
Study: many women pick mastectomy Aug 30, 2005
Despite having the option of less aggressive surgery, nearly one-third of women who had a choice between mastectomy and lumpectomy chose the more invasive ...
- Contra Costa Times,
Jacques Chirac is hospitalized, politicians are discussing the ... Sep 7, 2005
...problems. Since the singer was diagnosed with breast cancer she has had an operation, a lumpectomy that was considered to be a success. ...
- EnjoyFrance.com
Dannii Minogue says Kylie is a 'real fighter' Sep 8, 2005
Kylie, who had a lumpectomy to remove the cancer from her right breast, is undergoing the draining chemotherapy sessions in Paris and has been recuperating ...
- Monsters and Critics.com,
Kylie, Delta lean on other halves Sep 1, 2005
The 37-year- old star was diagnosed with breast cancer in May. She was treated in Australia for several months, having a "lumpectomy" and two other operations. ...
- Brisbane Courier Mail,
‘I feel privileged to have had an effective drug when I needed ... Sep 12, 2005
Within weeks, clinicians at Ninewells Hospital in Dundee had confirmed that she had breast cancer and Mrs Brown was sent for a lumpectomy at the end of May ...
- The Herald,
Running on inspiration Sep 15, 2005
...year, an old ritual will take on a new meaning as Vozar walks in honor of her aunt, who was diagnosed with breast cancer last month and underwent a lumpectomy. ...
- Independent Collegian (subscription),
In the Family Sep 4, 2005
I'd be sick and he'd be there with the little pan and the wash rag," Leslie recalled. She had a lumpectomy, and 11 lymph nodes were removed. ...
- Evansville Courier & Press (subscription),
MSU student restarts school after surgery Sep 16, 2005
Feb. 25. At the hospital that morning, they all cried before the nurses and doctors prepped Arnisha for her lumpectomy. "By that ...
- Murray State News,
Global grandmother: Evelyn Burns travels the world with ... Sep 17, 2005
...``I am proud of every wrinkle.''. Hip replacement and breast cancer followed by a lumpectomy and 35 radiation treatments have slowed Burns some. ...
- Maryville Daily Times,
Need to be proactive tackling cancer Sep 15, 2005
Her mother was diagnosed with breast cancer at aged 70. This first test revealed a small cancer that was removed by lumpectomy. ...
- Whyalla News,
Cancer also strikes young Sep 13, 2005
..."They did a lumpectomy and said the cancer was (contained), that it was not in my body. They took lymph nodes and biopsied them and I was OK. ...
- Evansville Courier & Press (subscription),
Cancer patient let go of her fears, now looks ahead after ... Sep 11, 2005
Following a lumpectomy, seven weeks of radiation and 24 rough weeks of chemotherapy, she joined a National Cancer Institute clinical trial of Herceptin, a ...
- Canton Repository (subscription),
Can Pregnant Women Undergo Chemotherapy? Sep 2, 2005
..."Two weeks later, I found out I was pregnant," said Kuske. Surgery went well. Kuske had a lumpectomy and there was no spread of the disease. ...
- WNBC,
Good Short Term Outcomes Achieved With Accelerated Partial Breast ... Sep 2, 2005
Accelerated partial breast irradiation via a balloon catheter applicator, which is placed either at the time of lumpectomy or after final pathological findings ...
- Cancerpage.com,
Living With Fear: Son in Afghanistan is always on her mind Sep 10, 2005
...a mammogram in October 2004. She underwent a lumpectomy followed by several radiation treatments. Robert, a paratrooper with the ...
- Winston-Salem Journal,
Targeted therapy to aid cancer patients Sep 7, 2005
Additionally, 25 percent of women who had a lumpectomy skip the subsequent radiation, Weidhaas said, which is critical to eradicating any cancerous traces. ...
- Yale Daily News
A Team Effort Sep 8, 2005
Ever since she'd had a lumpectomy in 1994 to remove a lump that turned out to be benign, she had worried about getting breast cancer, even though there was no ...
- Golf For Women Magazine
Implant Sciences wins Medicare reimbursement OK for radiation ... Sep 14, 2005
The brachytherapy is intended to replace the external beam radiation used as part of the treatment program following a breast cancer lumpectomy with a tiny ...
- Boston Mass High Tech,
Dear Doctor: Partial irradiation for breast cancer Sep 13, 2005
...breast irradiation (PBI) is a newer form of breast radiation treatment for women who have early stage breast cancer and have chosen lumpectomy (removal of the ...
- Pittsburgh Post Gazette,
Making great strides for cancer Sep 7, 2005
Force was diagnosed with breast cancer in March 2004, had a lumpectomy to remove sentinal nodes and then in June 2004, and had a second surgery when more ...
- Roseville Press Tribune,
Health briefs Aug. 30 Aug 29, 2005
In addition, Dr. Stephen Scionti will present a free seminar, "Prostate Cryotherapy and Male Lumpectomy -- New Paradigms in the Treatment of Prostate Cancer ...
- Hilton Head Island Packet,
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