ASBrS 2017 Lymphedema Panel
Thank you to Dr. Kimberli Cox for submitting this review of the Lymphedema Panel at ASBRS 2017. The panel, a multidisciplinary (breast surgeons, plastic surgeons, radiation oncology, LE therapists, PMR...
View ArticleASBrS 2017: Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy (CPM)
ASBrS17: Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy (CPM) This guest post is by Dr. Diane Radford. The American Society of Breast Surgeons published a consensus statement on CPM in which it was stated that...
View ArticleASBrS 2017: Oncoplastics and Adequate Margins
This guest post is from Dr. Aleksandra Popadich. Dr. Popadich came all the way to Las Vegas from New Zealand because she watched Dr. Attai’s tweets from the 2016 conference! Oncoplastic surgery is...
View ArticleASBrS 2017 – Key Topics by Dr. Deanna Attai
Dr. Shelley Hwang from Duke University spoke on DCIS subtyping and overtreatment. She noted that DCIS now comprises over 20% of all mammographically detected breast cancer. It is considered a...
View Article#BCSM 2017 Wrap Up
19 December 2017 During the last chat of the year, we remembered and honored those who are no longer with us. In addition, #BCSM co-founder @stales reviewed the top breast cancer stories, from January...
View ArticleWhat are clinical notes and why should I be reading them?
What are clinical notes and why should I be reading them? Guest post by Liz Salmi / @TheLizArmy Editor’s note: On Monday, February 26th, 2018, The Open Notes team will be joining the #BCSM Chat to...
View ArticleUnderstanding Lobular Breast Cancer
This week on the #BCSM chat, we’ll hear from about Lobular Breast Cancer. The #BCSM team is pleased to share this guest post from Diane Mapes, @double_whammied: When I was diagnosed with breast cancer...
View ArticleCOVID19 – Check In Sessions
Hi everyone – given the fast pace of breaking news, we’re launching more regular checkins for the next few weeks. In addition to the regular Monday Night Tweet chats, we’re adding a weekly ZOOM Check...
View ArticleUpdates from #ASCO20
8 June 2020 The 2020 American Society of Clinical Oncology meeting was held virtually this year, from May 29-31. The abstracts below (title and conclusion) were curated by Dr. Erika Hamilton...
View ArticleSexual Health after Breast Cancer Treatment
October 23, 2020 Join us Monday 10/28/2020 when our guest Dr. Sharon Bober (@DrSharonBober) will lead a discussion on sexual health and changes in sexual function due to breast cancer therapy. Dr....
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