Difference between revisions of "Breast prostheses"

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==General==
==General==
*Commonly used for cosmesis in the context of [[breast cancer]].<ref>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Gerber | first1 = B. | last2 = Marx | first2 = M. | last3 = Untch | first3 = M. | last4 = Faridi | first4 = A. | title = Breast Reconstruction Following Cancer Treatment. | journal = Dtsch Arztebl Int | volume = 112 | issue = 35-36 | pages = 593-600 | month = Aug | year = 2015 | doi = 10.3238/arztebl.2015.0593 | PMID = 26377531 }}</ref>
*Commonly used for cosmesis in the context of [[breast cancer]].<ref>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Gerber | first1 = B. | last2 = Marx | first2 = M. | last3 = Untch | first3 = M. | last4 = Faridi | first4 = A. | title = Breast Reconstruction Following Cancer Treatment. | journal = Dtsch Arztebl Int | volume = 112 | issue = 35-36 | pages = 593-600 | month = Aug | year = 2015 | doi = 10.3238/arztebl.2015.0593 | PMID = 26377531 }}</ref>
*Associated with a small risk increase of lymphoma<ref name=pmid26116741>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Rupani | first1 = A. | last2 = Frame | first2 = JD. | last3 = Kamel | first3 = D. | title = Lymphomas Associated with Breast Implants: A Review of the Literature. | journal = Aesthet Surg J | volume = 35 | issue = 5 | pages = 533-44 | month = Jul | year = 2015 | doi = 10.1093/asj/sjv016 | PMID = 26116741 }}</ref> - specifically [[anaplastic large cell lymphoma]].<ref name=pmid26408447>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Clemens | first1 = MW. | last2 = Miranda | first2 = RN. | title = Coming of Age: Breast Implant-Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma After 18 Years of Investigation. | journal = Clin Plast Surg | volume = 42 | issue = 4 | pages = 605-13 | month = Oct | year = 2015 | doi = 10.1016/j.cps.2015.06.006 | PMID = 26408447 }}</ref>


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