Cancer care
Sentinel node biopsy in breast cancer: what the result can change
What sentinel node biopsy shows in breast cancer, why positive findings do not always require more surgery and which results to take home.
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Breast cancer with axillary node involvement: discussing the extent of surgery
Axillary node involvement before and after treatment: records needed to discuss surgical extent, remaining uncertainty and recovery of the arm.
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A positive margin after breast surgery: preparing another opinion
Positive versus close breast surgery margins: understand the distinction, collect the operation records and prepare a focused opinion on further treatment.
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Breast reconstruction after mastectomy: coordinating it with cancer treatment
Coordinate breast reconstruction with cancer treatment: timing, radiation, implants or tissue reconstruction, later procedures and follow-up at home.
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Breast cancer during pregnancy: arranging a specialist discussion
Breast cancer during pregnancy needs a joint oncology and maternity plan. Prepare the right records and understand what must be agreed before travel.
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Male breast cancer: preparing for a consultation
Male breast cancer: diagnostic records, receptor results, surgical choices and inherited risk. Prepare for a consultation focused on your treatment decision.
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Inflammatory breast cancer: why treatment sequence matters
Inflammatory breast cancer requires a coordinated sequence. Understand staging, treatment before surgery and the records needed for another opinion.
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BRCA in breast cancer care: tumour testing and inherited-risk testing
BRCA tumour testing versus inherited-risk testing: understand pathogenic variants, VUS findings and what the report can change for treatment and family risk.
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