Long-term regret and satisfaction with decision following gender-affirming mastectomy - Bruce L, Khouri AN, Bolze A, Ibarra M, Richards B, Khalatbari S, Blasdel G, Hamill JB, Hsu JJ, Wilkins EG, Morrison SD, Lane M.
There has been increasing legislative interest in regulating gender-affirming surgery, in part due to the concern about decisional regret. The regret rate following gender-affirming surgery is thought to be approximately 1%; however, previous studies relie... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - August 21, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Low Decisional Regret Seen After Gender-Affirming Mastectomy
MONDAY, Aug. 14, 2023 -- Following gender-affirming mastectomy, decisional regret is low and satisfaction high, according to a study published online Aug. 9 in JAMA Surgery.
Lauren Bruce, from the University of Michigan Medical School in Ann Arbor,... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - August 14, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Astrophysicist Sarafina El-Badry Nance: ‘I’ll probably always live with impostor syndrome’
The Egyptian-American scientist on falling in love with the stars, the problems faced by women of colour in her field, and her preventive double mastectomyEgyptian-American astrophysicist Sarafina El-Badry Nance ’s debut memoir,Starstruck, offers a window on what it is like growing up to be a scientist today as a woman of colour. Nance, 30, is apassionate communicator ofcosmology, and an advocate for women ’s health, after a preventive double mastectomy. The book intertwines her personal story with explanations of what we know about the universe. Nance is completing her PhD at the University of California, Berkeley, wh...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - August 12, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Zo ë Corbyn Tags: Astronomy Science Space Physics Supernovae Race Women Society Source Type: news
Few Regret Undergoing Gender-Affirming Mastectomies
THURSDAY, Aug. 10, 2023 – For people who are transmasculine or nonbinary, getting a gender-affirming mastectomy can be life-changing.
Now, a new study finds there are high levels of satisfaction and low levels of regret for patients years after... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - August 10, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Low Regret, High Satisfaction Long Term After Gender-Affirming Mastectomy
(MedPage Today) -- People who underwent gender-affirming mastectomy reported high satisfaction and minimal regret over their surgical decision, a small cross-sectional study showed.
Among 139 individuals who responded to a survey 2 to 24 years... (Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry)
Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry - August 9, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news
In a new book, Rachel Brem and Christy Teal offer breast cancer care guidance
Breast cancer care doesn't have to be mysterious, according to radiologist Rache...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
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ABUS plus mammo boosts cancer detection rate by more than 30% (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - August 9, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Breast cancer care primer offers women guidance through the journey
In a video interview, radiologist Rachel Brem, MD, and breast surgeon Christ...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
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Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - August 9, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
40 Under 40: Cherry Blossom Intimates' Jasmine Jones
The Prince George's-based boutique and online retailer specializes in the creation of post-mastectomy bras and prostheses. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - July 21, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Amanda Davis Source Type: news
Sarah Ferguson Reveals Breast Cancer Diagnosis, Mastectomy
MONDAY, June 26, 2023 -- Sarah Ferguson has undergone treatment for breast cancer, she announced on her podcast.
The Duchess of York, 63, had a mastectomy after the diagnosis and the surgery was successful, her rep confirmed Sunday, People magazine... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - June 26, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York, Had Surgery for Breast Cancer
Ms. Ferguson, the ex-wife of Prince Andrew, had a single mastectomy after a routine mammogram. A spokesperson said her prognosis was good. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - June 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Claire Moses Tags: Sarah, Duchess of York Breast Cancer Great Britain Royal Families Source Type: news
Don ’t Let Breast Cancer Subtype Guide Mastectomy Choice, Doctors Say
Research from ASCO 2023 finds people are opting for mastectomies more frequently if they have HER2-positive breast cancer. The data sheds light on the problem with choosing mastectomy based on the type of cancer you have. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - June 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
An American Airlines flight attendant says she was accused of fraud after taking leave for post-mastectomy surgery
Jeannine Schumacher is a flight attendant for American Airlines. Ed Jones/Getty Images An American Airlines flight attendant said she was accused of fraud after taking medical leave. Jeannine Schumacher said she took medical leave for reconstructive surgery after a mastectomy. She said she was…#jeannineschumacher #americanairlines #edjonesgettyimages #phoenix #departmentoflabor #ada (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - June 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Morgan Wade Reveals She Will Have a Double Mastectomy As a Preventative Measure
“Wilder Days” hitmaker Morgan Wade will undergo a double mastectomy as a preventative measure in November, she has shared. Wade discussed the decision with Page Six. “My mom had it, and my little cousin is going to get it, but I’ll be fine,” said Wade, who had been diagnosed with a mutation in the…#morganwade #pagesix #rad51d #fallopian #sonymusicnashville #reckless #sadlervaden (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 24, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
SBI: The presence of LCIS indicates increased breast cancer risk
Lobular carcinoma in situ (LCIS) is both a cancer precursor indicator and ...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
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AI, breast density assessment spot more interval cancers (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 9, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Intraoperative Pathology Spurs Overtreatment in Mastectomy Intraoperative Pathology Spurs Overtreatment in Mastectomy
Pathology analysis of sentinel lymph nodes during mastectomy for early stage breast cancer is more likely to result in over-aggressive axillary management, suggested a US study.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines - April 27, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news
