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Volume 17, Number 3 / October, 2010

American Society of Breast Surgeons

Presidential Address: 2010. The American Society of Breast Surgeons. There’s no “Boring” in Breast Surgery!!

Victor J. Zannis MD
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Complication Rates of Radiation on Tissue Expander and Autologous Tissue Breast Reconstruction

Tiffany Berry MD, Suzanne Brooks MD, Nicole Sydow MD, Risal Djohan MD, Benjamin Nutter MD, Joanne Lyons MD, Jill Dietz MD
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Impact of Breast Density on the Presenting Features of Malignancy

Nimmi Arora MD, Tari A. King MD, Lindsay M. Jacks MS, Michelle M. Stempel MPH, Sujata Patil PhD, Elizabeth Morris MD, Monica Morrow MD
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Five-year Outcome of Patients Classified in the “Unsuitable” Category Using the American Society of Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO) Consensus Panel Guidelines for the Application of Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation: An Analysis of Patients Treated on the American Society of Breast Surgeons MammoSite® Registry Trial

Peter Beitsch MD, Frank Vicini MD, Martin Keisch MD, Bruce Haffty MD, Simona Shaitelman MD, Maureen Lyden MS
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Regional Management of Breast Cancer : Highlights from the 11th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Breast Surgeons, Las Vegas, NV

Rosa F. Hwang MD, Armando Giuliano MD, Aysegul Sahin MD, Sheldon Feldman MD, Kimberly Van Zee MS, MD
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Controversies in Breast Surgery

Judy C. Boughey MD, Elizabeth A. Mittendorf MD, Lawrence J. Solin MD, J. Michael Dixon MB, BS, Todd M. Tuttle MD, Peter D. Beitsch MD, Hiram S. Cody MD, A. Marilyn Leitch MD, Lisa A. Newman MD, MPH
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Early Results from a Novel Quality Outcomes Program: The American Society of Breast Surgeons’ Mastery of Breast Surgery

Edward J. Clifford MD, Edward B. De Vol PhD, Barbara A. Pockaj MD, Lee G. Wilke MD, Judy C. Boughey MD
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How I Do It: Oncoplastic Breast-Conservation Surgery

Melvin J. Silverstein MD
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Nipple-Areolar Complex-Sparing Mastectomy: Feasibility, Patient Selection, and Technique

Gildy Babiera MD, Rache Simmons MD
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Surgeon-Read Screening Mammography: An Analysis of 11,948 Examinations

Justus P. Apffelstaedt FCS (SA), Veronica Steenkamp MBChB, Karin J. Baatjes FCS (SA)
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Use of Preoperative Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Invasive Lobular Cancer: Good, Better, but Maybe not the Best?

Lee J. McGhan MB. BCh, Nabil Wasif MD, Richard J. Gray MD, Marina E. Giurescu MD, Victor J. Pizzitola MD, Roxanne Lorans MD, Idris T. Ocal MD, Chee-Chee H. Stucky MD, Barbara A. Pockaj MD
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Use of Breast MRI Surveillance in Women at High Risk for Breast Cancer: A Single-Institutional Experience

Leisha Elmore BS, Julie A. Margenthaler MD
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Are Percutaneous Biopsy Rates a Reasonable Quality Measure in Breast Cancer Management?

Windy Olaya MD, Won Bae MD, Jan Wong MD, Jasmine Wong MD, Sharmila Roy-Chowdhury MD, Kevork Kazanjian MD, Sharon Lum MD
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Impact of Preoperative Breast MRIs on Timing of Surgery and Type of Intervention in Newly Diagnosed Breast Cancer Patients

Fernando A. Angarita MD, Sergio A. Acuna MD, Adriana Fonseca MD, Pavel Crystal MD, Jaime Escallon MD, FRCS(C), FACS
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Does Blue Dye Contribute to Success of Sentinel Node Mapping for Breast Cancer?

Taewoo Kang MD, PhD, Min Yi MD, Kelly K. Hunt MD, Elizabeth A. Mittendorf MD, Gildy V. Babiera MD, Henry Kuerer MD, PhD, Isabelle Bedrosian MD, Rosa F. Hwang MD, Anthony Lucci MD, Funda Meric-Bernstam MD
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Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy is Precise After Primary Systemic Therapy in Stage II–III Breast Cancer Patients

Roland Reitsamer MD, Christian Menzel MD, Sylvia Glueck MD, Lukas Rettenbacher MD, Christian Weismann MD, Georg Hutarew MD
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Delays in Time to Treatment and Survival Impact in Breast Cancer

Amy Brazda MD, Jordan Estroff MD, David Euhus MD, A. Marilyn Leitch MD, James Huth MD, Valerie Andrews MD, Amy Moldrem MD, Roshni Rao MD
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Factors Associated with Variance in Compliance with a Sentinel Lymph Node Dissection Quality Measure in Early-Stage Breast Cancer

Windy Olaya MD, Jan Wong MD, John W. Morgan DrPH, Caitlyn Truong MD, Sharmila Roy-Chowdhury MD, Kevork Kazanjian MD, Sharon Lum MD
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Micrometastatic Disease and Isolated Tumor Cells as a Predictor for Additional Breast Cancer Axillary Metastatic Burden

Amy Cyr MD, William E. Gillanders MD, Rebecca L. Aft MD, Timothy J. Eberlein MD, Feng Gao PhD, Julie A. Margenthaler MD, FACS
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Molecular Detection of Micrometastatic Breast Cancer in Histopathology—Negative Axillary Lymph Nodes Fails to Predict Breast Cancer Recurrence: A Final Analysis of a Prospective Multi-Institutional Cohort Study

Carla Suzanne Fisher MD, David J. Cole MD, Michael Mitas PhD, Elizabeth Garrett-Meyer PhD, John S. Metcalf MD, William E. Gillanders MD, Kaidi Mikhitarian MD, Marshall M. Urist MD, G. Bruce Mann MD, Gerard Doherty MD, Virginia M. Herrmann MD, Arnold D. Hill MD, Oleg Eremin MD, Mohamed El-Sheemy MD, PhD, Richard K. Orr MD, Alvaro A. Valle MD, Michael A. Henderson MD, Robert L. Dewitty MD, Sonia L.
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Scapulothoracic Bursitis as a Significant Cause of Breast and Chest Wall Pain: Underrecognized and Undertreated

Cristiano Boneti MD, Candy Arentz MD, V. Suzanne Klimberg MD
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Breast Conservation in Women with Multifocal-Multicentric Breast Cancer: Is It Feasible?

Laura Bauman BA, Richard J. Barth MD, Kari M. Rosenkranz MD
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Increase in Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy: Echoes of a Bygone Era? : Surgical Trends for Unilateral Breast Cancer

Chee-Chee H. Stucky MD, Richard J. Gray MD, Nabil Wasif MD, Amylou C. Dueck PhD, Barbara A. Pockaj MD
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Pure Tubular Carcinoma and Axillary Nodal Metastases

Martin G. Fedko MD, MHA, Jeffrey S. Scow MD, Sejal S. Shah MD, Carol Reynolds MD, Amy C. Degnim MD, James W. Jakub MD, Judy C. Boughey MD
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Trends in and Outcomes from Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy (SLNB) Alone vs. SLNB with Axillary Lymph Node Dissection for Node-Positive Breast Cancer Patients: Experience from the SEER Database

Min Yi MD, Sharon Hermes Giordano MD, Funda Meric-Bernstam MD, Elizabeth A. Mittendorf MD, Henry M. Kuerer MD, PhD, Rosa F. Hwang MD, Isabelle Bedrosian MD, Loren Rourke MD, Kelly K. Hunt MD
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Single-Center Long-Term Follow-Up After Intraoperative Radiotherapy as a Boost During Breast-Conserving Surgery Using Low-Kilovoltage X-Rays

Elena Blank MD, Uta Kraus-Tiefenbacher MD, Grit Welzel MS, Anke Keller MS, Markus Bohrer MD, Marc Sütterlin MD, Frederik Wenz MD
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Health-Related Quality of Life After Breast-Conserving Surgery and Intraoperative Radiotherapy for Breast Cancer Using Low-Kilovoltage X-rays

Grit Welzel, Frank Hofmann, Elena Blank, Uta Kraus-Tiefenbacher, Brigitte Hermann, Marc Sütterlin, Frederik Wenz
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Long-Term Follow-up Study of a Prospective Multicenter Sentinel Node Trial: Molecular Detection of Breast Cancer Sentinel Node Metastases

Kathryn Mary Verbanac PhD, Christopher Justus Min MD, Ann Elizabeth Mannie PhD, Jianfen Lu MS, Kevin F. O’Brien PhD, Martin Rosman MD, Lorraine Tafra MD
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Ten-Year Experience with Hematoma-Directed Ultrasound-Guided (HUG) Breast Lumpectomy

Candy Arentz MD, Kate Baxter MD, Cristiano Boneti MD, Ronda Henry-Tillman MD, Kent Westbrook MD, Soheila Korourian MD, V. Suzanne Klimberg MD
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Triple-Negative Breast Cancers: Unique Clinical Presentations and Outcomes

Julie A. Y. Billar MD, Amylou C. Dueck PhD, Chee-Chee H. Stucky MD, Richard J. Gray MD, Nabil Wasif MD, Donald W. Northfelt MD, Ann E. McCullough MD, Barbara A. Pockaj MD
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Editorial – American Society of Breast Surgeons

ASBrS and ASO: A New Partnership Begins

Sheldon Feldman MD, FACS, Funda Meric-Bernstam
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Special Announcement:             ASO IMPACT FACTOR RISES

The 2010 Impact Factor for Annals of Surgical Oncology has risen to 4.182, the third consecutive annual increase in the journal's impact ranking. The journal is now ranked 8 of 187 journals publishing in Thomson Reuters' (formerly ISI) subject category "Surgery," making it the top ranked oncology journal in surgery. The number of journal citations rose from 8,085 in 2008 to 11,090.

 

HIGHLIGHTED VIDEO OF THE MONTH

Lymphatic Mapping and Sentinel Node Biopsy in the Colonic Mesentery by Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES) by R. A. Cahill MD, FRCS, S. Perretta MD, J. Leroy MD, B. Dallemagne MD, and J. Marescaux MD, FRCS, FACS.  Annals of Surgical Oncology. Volume 15, Number 10, DOI: 10.1245/s10434-008-9952-8