Breast cancer develops in breast cells. Early diagnosis is crucial for an effective treatment. Screening methods, like a mammography, are often used to initially detect tumours when there are more options to treat it
The PAP flap (Profunda Artery Perforator flap) is an advanced surgical technique primarily used for breast reconstruction. In recent years, reconstructive surgery has made significant progress...
In the fight against breast cancer, Breast Units are highly specialised centres designed to provide a coordinated and multidisciplinary approach for patients. Breast Units: European standards...
The Christmas spirit has arrived at the Tor Vergata Polyclinic in Rome with the lighting of the traditional Christmas tree at the hospital’s entrance. This symbolic...
Alopecia caused by cancer treatments is not just an aesthetic issue; it deeply affects the emotional and psychological well-being of patients. Hair loss is a significant...
There’s a home where the walls tell stories of strength and resilience, and where every gesture, smile, and word offer refuge to those confronting one of...
The “Finalmente Mammella 2024” course on breast plastic, aesthetic, and reconstructive surgery is being held today and tomorrow, November 7-8, 2024, in Santa Margherita Ligure (GE),...
In the month dedicated to the fight against breast cancer, there are numerous events promoting prevention and professional training. On October 18th, 2024, the 9th Conference...
A breast cancer diagnosis can be a very difficult moment for patients. It comes down to the doctor to tackle the challenge of communicating the news...
Conservative surgery represents an evolution in breast cancer treatment. This approach is connected to the concept of de-escalation therapy: limiting the number of destructive procedures on...
When it comes breast cancer, the sentinel lymph node is the first to be affected by metastases. It is indeed an important parameter to consider for...
Breast surgery: hot topics and behavioural guidelines in Breast Units in Lombardy. The Lombardy regional congress ANISC on breast surgery will be held May 10 2024...
“I Girasoli” aims to direct women diagnosed with cancer towards centres of excellence. This Association for Social Promotion, founded to support oncological patients, is chaired by...
