breast cancer Archives - Stephen Delia MD https://www.stephendelia.com/tag/breast-cancer/ Plastic Surgery Wed, 14 Dec 2011 17:28:43 +0000 en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 Improved quality of life after Breast Reconstruction https://www.stephendelia.com/improved-quality-of-life-after-breast-reconstruction/ Wed, 14 Dec 2011 17:28:43 +0000 http://stephendelia.wordpress.com/?p=413 A recent study from researchers at Sloan-Kettering Cancer center in New York confirms that women undergoing breast reconstruction using their own tissues felt better about themselves as early as three weeks after the surgery.  Improvements in satisfaction, psychosocial well-being and sexual well-being were noted after the reconstructive surgery. A previous study from Harvard University from […]

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]]> A recent study from researchers at Sloan-Kettering Cancer center in New York confirms that women undergoing breast reconstruction using their own tissues felt better about themselves as early as three weeks after the surgery.  Improvements in satisfaction, psychosocial well-being and sexual well-being were noted after the reconstructive surgery.

A previous study from Harvard University from 2010 including women with all types of breast reconstruction, including use of breast implants, reported those who used their own tissues were most satisfied despite the more lengthy surgery and recovery.

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]]> October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month https://www.stephendelia.com/october-is-national-breast-cancer-awareness-month/ Wed, 19 Oct 2011 20:02:50 +0000 http://stephendelia.wordpress.com/?p=54 October is breast cancer awareness month.  This annual event not only raises funds for research but also offer information and support to those affected by the disease and reminds women to be breast aware for early detection. click here for link

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October is breast cancer awareness month.  This annual event not only raises funds for research but also offer information and support to those affected by the disease and reminds women to be breast aware for early detection.

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