By admin on October 11, 2011
Breast augmentation, and in particular breast enlargement, is big business today. Once inserted into a patients breasts the look and feel of the implants is paramount. Since their inception, breast implants have undergone many transformations from their crude beginnings to a sophisticated and effective modern day implant suiting a variety of needs.
Implant variations:
Implant fillings
Three main [...]
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By admin on February 25, 2011
Genetic test which is also known as DNA-based test is the most powerful technique used to test for breast cancer detection. It involves the direct examination of DNA molecule itself.
By using a molecular diagnostic test to assess whether a breast tumor will respond to chemotherapy, doctor’s need to more precisely identify which patients can be [...]
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By admin on February 25, 2011
As soon as a breast lump or breast abnormality has been detected, Doctor may want to conduct a breast biopsy. This procedure involves taking sample tissue from the doubtful area to determine whether the breast lump is cancerous.
There are several kinds of breast biopsy techniques, and each one has advantages and disadvantages.
Fine-needle aspiration During a [...]
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By admin on February 25, 2011
It is of prime importance that the obstetrician’s take a thorough breast examination of pregnant women to detect breast cancer. Often, the diagnosis is delayed because doctors and pregnant women assume that lumps in the breast are due to normal hormonal changes.
The threat of breast cancer is upsetting for anyone, particularly during pregnancy, but [...]
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