16 Posts
September 20, 2021
Lumpectomy vs. mastectomy: A plastic surgeon’s perspectiveTrying to decide between a lumpectomy and a mastectomy? Learn how each procedure may impact the look and feel of your breasts after reconstruction.
July 21, 2021
Who should get an esophageal cancer screening? What patients need to knowAre you at high risk for esophageal cancer? If so, you may benefit from esophageal cancer screening. Find out what it is and who it's for here.
July 14, 2021
Breast reconstruction after breast cancer: It’s not one-size-fits-allBreast reconstruction after breast cancer is complicated. Learn about the variables and options that may affect you before you meet with a surgeon.
July 7, 2021
A genetic counselor weighs in on genetic testing for breast cancerWho should get genetic testing for breast cancer? What are the pros and cons? This article answers your questions.
May 5, 2021
When to worry about lung nodules and how to find the answers you needIf you've been told you have a lung nodule, you're probably worried and you probably have questions. Here's how to find the answers you need.
March 9, 2020
3D printing can benefit cancer patients who need reconstructive surgeryThe $17 billion 3D printing industry can bring to life almost anything we imagine, from machine parts to clothing. Dr. Daniel Liu says researchers are now applying this technology to advance medicine and surgery.
April 3, 2019
Cancer patients not immune from opioid addictionWhile media coverage surrounding opioid misuse in the cancer patient population is sparse, research does indicate that cancer patients are not immune to addiction. It is also clear that opioid prescribing rates among cancer patients are substantially higher than those of other patients.
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