Published December 1999 | Version v1
Journal article

Oncological mamoplasty in the Cancerology National Institute

Description

The conservative surgery is analyzed in the breast cancer. As premise, it settles down that in the quadrantectomy, the breast should always be left aesthetic. The oncological mamoplasty is then a technique that should be considered and for it should always be left it margin oncology in the borders of the tumors, the surgeon should have experience and it is important to have a good pursuit. The surgery is bilateral and it doesn't leave scars in the superior quadrants. In this revision 53 patients were analyzed, keeping in mind that there are few reports on this technique or to proceed therapeutic in the literature. The procedures were carried out in their majority in patient pre menopauses and they were made inclusive in advanced states. Radiotherapy and chemotherapy were used in the treatment

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (Spanish)
Mamoplastia oncologica en el Instituto Nacional de Cancerologia (CO)

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Revista Colombiana de Cancerologia
Journal Volume
3
Journal Issue
1
Journal Page Range
p. 14
ISSN
0123-9015

INIS

Country of Publication
Colombia
Country of Input or Organization
Colombia
INIS RN
33010240
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
CARCINOMAS; CHEMOTHERAPY; MAMMARY GLANDS; NEOPLASMS; RADIOTHERAPY
Descriptors DEC
BODY; DISEASES; GLANDS; MEDICINE; NEOPLASMS; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; ORGANS; RADIOLOGY; THERAPY