Risk vs Benefit on Advising Explantation of Breast Implants Risk vs Benefit on Advising Explantation of Breast Implants
Certain breast implants have been potentially linked to cancer, but should patients who have no symptoms be advised to remove them? The risks must be weighed against the benefits.Plastic Reconstructive Surgery-Global Open (PRS Global Open) (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - September 1, 2022 Category: Surgery Tags: Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Medicine Journal Article Source Type: news

Plastic surgeons report a surge in boob jobs, liposuction and tummy tucks coming out of Covid
Demand for plastic surgery procedures like breast augmentation, face lifts and tummy tucks have surged coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - August 24, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Plus-sized models driving new plastic surgery trend of bum lifts and breast implants, study warns
Boston University academics said the presence of larger models like Ashley Graham and Jordyn Woods could be increasing demand for bum lifts and breast implants (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - August 8, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Few Women Undergo MRI After Silicone Breast Implant
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 3, 2022 -- Few women with silicone breast implants undergo magnetic resonance imaging in accordance with recommendations of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, according to a study published in the August issue of Plastic and... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - August 3, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

ALCL Increasing Rapidly in US Women as Breast Implants Rise ALCL Increasing Rapidly in US Women as Breast Implants Rise
The incidence rate of anaplastic large-cell lymphoma (ALCL) of the breast is increasing rapidly among US women, likely reflecting an increase in the use of textured implants for breast augmentation.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - July 21, 2022 Category: Pathology Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news

Breast Implant-Related Leukemia More Common Than Reported
(MedPage Today) -- Leukemia associated with breast implants occurred substantially more often than previously reported, according to a review of national cancer databases. From 2008 through 2018, primary breast anaplastic large-cell lymphoma ... (Source: MedPage Today Hematology/Oncology)
Source: MedPage Today Hematology/Oncology - July 21, 2022 Category: Hematology Source Type: news

Breast Implant-Related Lymphoma More Common Than Reported
(MedPage Today) -- Lymphoma associated with breast implants occurred substantially more often than previously reported, according to a review of national cancer databases. From 2008 through 2018, primary breast anaplastic large-cell lymphoma ... (Source: MedPage Today Hematology/Oncology)
Source: MedPage Today Hematology/Oncology - July 21, 2022 Category: Hematology Source Type: news

Lucy Pargeter health: Star on removing ‘toxic’ breast implants that caused breathing issue
OVER her 20 years in Emmerdale, Lucy Pargeter - who plays Chas Dingle - has been in some shocking story lines. But her real life hasn't been without drama as well. She has been open over the years about requiring major surgery after 11 years of being unable to breathe. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - July 10, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

DWI-MRI predicts whether women's DCIS will upstage after surgery
Preoperative diffusion-weighted MRI (DWI-MRI) is effective for predicting whethe...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: Abbreviated MRI offers value in women with breast cancer history Is contrast mammo or contrast MRI best for breast cancer? Are women with silicone breast implants getting follow-up MRI? AI can help reduce workload, scan times for breast MRI Can AI guide supplemental breast MRI screening? (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - July 7, 2022 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

Goodbye silicone? A new era of breast reconstruction is on the horizon
Tissue-regrowing implants, which will enter human trials next week, could provide comfortable and accessible alternatives to siliconeHaving an ice pack strapped to your chest – that’s howsome describe the experience of taking a walk in cold weather when you have breast implants. Silicone only slowly reaches body temperature once out of the cold, so that icy feeling can persist for hours. As well as being uncomfortable, for breast cancer survivors it can be an unwelcome reminder of a disease they would rather put behind them.Every year,2 million people worldwide are diagnosed with breast cancer and the treatment often i...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - July 4, 2022 Category: Science Authors: Ida Emilie Steinmark Tags: Breast cancer Women's health Society Science Technology Healthcare industry Source Type: news

Abbreviated MRI offers value in women with breast cancer history
Abbreviated breast MRI has better specificity and similar sensitivity compare...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: Is contrast mammo or contrast MRI best for breast cancer? Are women with silicone breast implants getting follow-up MRI? AI can help reduce workload, scan times for breast MRI Can AI guide supplemental breast MRI screening? How well does AI triage normal screening breast MRI exams? (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - June 16, 2022 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

Is contrast mammo or contrast MRI best for breast cancer?
Contrast-enhanced mammography (CEM) and contrast-enhanced MRI (CE-MRI) sho...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: Are women with silicone breast implants getting follow-up MRI? AI can help reduce workload, scan times for breast MRI Can AI guide supplemental breast MRI screening? How well does AI triage normal screening breast MRI exams? MRI double reading can reduce unnecessary biopsies (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - June 9, 2022 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

Are women with silicone breast implants getting follow-up MRI?
Few women with silicone breast implants comply with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration'...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: The must-know for breast imaging in transgender patients FDA offers update on breast implant-related lymphoma Smaller breast cancer detected in women with implants FDA releases update on breast implant lymphoma riskComments: 6/6/2022 4:51:41 AMLeigh9850 This isn’t rocket science! MRI’s are expensive & most women don’t have thousands of dollars to pay for one. 6/6/2022 7:36:14 AMmaximusdecimus Yea 6/6/2022 7:46:57 AMfw I wish the long term implications...
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - June 6, 2022 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

Are Breast Implants Worth It?
Title: Are Breast Implants Worth It?Category: Diseases and ConditionsCreated: 6/1/2022 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 6/1/2022 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Womens Health General)
Source: MedicineNet Womens Health General - June 1, 2022 Category: OBGYN Source Type: news

Breast implants can trigger joint pain, fatigue, confusion and even cancer, doctors say
Many women with enlarged breasts have been reporting suffering a cluster of changes to their body, known colloquially as 'Breast Implant Illness', but these are yet to be identified by medics. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - May 31, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news