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Lymphaticovenular anastomosis in the treatment of secondary lymphoedema of the legs after cancer treatment
As survival from cancer continues to improve, greater importance is placed on quality of life after surgery. Lymphoedema is a common and disabling complication of cancer...
2 days ago - Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery - 2 articles
Precision oncology insights revealed for colorectal cancer
The findings, published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, could help define strategies to more effectively treat colorectal cancer, the second leading cause of cancer death...
4 days ago - UNC Healthcare
Claire's Recalls 3 Cosmetic Products Due to Possible Asbestos Contamination
The move follows a warning issued last week by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration that said certain Claire's products may contain potentially cancer-causing asbestos.
11 days ago - Web MD - 3 articles
Scientists Discover Key Enzyme in Breast Cancer Proliferation, Treatment Resistance
In lab experiments, researchers led by Michael Emanuele, PhD, found that the enzyme USP21 protects the protein FOXM1, which has been implicated in basal-like breast cancer...
12 days ago - UNC Healthcare
Melanoma symposium to include talks on treatment, nutrition
The University of North Carolina Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center and the N.C. Cancer Hospital are partnering with the Melanoma Research Foundation to host Melanoma...
12 days ago - UNC Healthcare
Secondary Free Tissue Transfer in Head and Neck Reconstruction
The incidence of head and neck cancer continues to rise and with it the need for reconstructive surgery. Head and Neck microsurgeons are likely to encounter challenging...
15 days ago - Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
BIA-ALCL & Breast Augmentation: Is the Risk a Reality?
We've heard some concerns from women considering breast augmentation at our St. Louis practice about Breast Implant Associated-Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma , a disease...
16 days ago - STL Cosmetic Surgery
Reply: Comment on ‘Efficacy of autologous fat transfer for the correction of contour deformities in the breast: A systematic review and meta-analysis'
With great interest we have read the comments and references of Vinci and colleagues regarding our recently published meta-analysis.1 We would like to thank the authors for...
20 days ago - Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery - 2 articles
New studies aim to improve melanoma diagnosis
A pair of studies led by UNC Lineberger's Nancy Thomas, MD, PhD and Kathleen Conway Dorsey, PhD, could aid in improved diagnosis for melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer.
20 days ago - UNC Healthcare - 2 articles
Understanding Resensation Surgery
For women who have undergone a mastectomy (e.g. total, radical and double mastectomy), this procedure can be life-changing. Although breast reconstruction is possible, you may...
24 days ago - Midwest Breast
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Promising Phase 2 Data of CCH for Cellulite Published
Phase 2 data of Endo International's collagenase clostridium histolyticum for the treatment of cellulite, published in Dermatologic Surgery , demonstrate that CCH delivered...
Demand for Nonsurgical Cosmetic Treatments Still Increasing
Demand for noninvasive and nonsurgical aesthetic treatments in plastic surgery practices continues to grow, according to the results of the 2018 American Society for Aesthetic...
Hologic Opens State-Of-The-Art Learning Centre In Belgium
Hologic, parent company of Cynosure, opened its first Learning and Experience Centre in Zaventem, Belgium in March. The state-of-the-art facility provides comprehensive...
Practice Marketing With Instagram
Building your patient base through Instagram.By Louis Silberman Instagram has become wildly popular in recent years. Today it boasts 1 billion active users-30 percent of whom...
Exposure to Plastic Chemical BPA during Pregnancy Can Alter Circadian Rhythms
Pregnant women exposed to high levels of plastic chemical bisphenol A are more likely to have altered circadian rhythms, reveals a new study.
10 Spring Beauty Secrets
Spring has finally arrived in the Atlanta area, bringing longer days, warmer weather and the sights and sounds of nature awakening all around us. With this season of regrowth...
Soin anti-âge boucliers anti-exposome
Soins anti-âge boucliers anti-exposome - Uriage Cette gamme innovante intègre le premier dispositif breveté anti-lumière bleue, qui vise à protéger la peau contre les ondes...
Self-experimentation or how Paul Tessier became Homo masticans
Paul Tessier (1917 - 2008) was a world renown and charismatic surgeon, the father of craniofacial surgery encompassing ENT, neurosurgery, orbital, maxillofacial and plastic...
Facial synkinesis outcome measures: a systematic review of the available...
Introduction: Facial synkinesis is characterised by abnormal and unintentional co-contractions of facial muscles caused by aberrant facial nerve healing, usually as a sequalae...
Carter's work on the origins of life featured on Scipod episode
Ever wonder how chemicals turned into biology all those billions of years ago? Charles Carter, PhD, professor of biochemistry and biophysics, has conducted research to shed...