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Breast reconstruction following mastectomy for breast cancer is one of the most common operations performed by plastic and reconstructive surgeons. Unfortunately, breast reconstruction does not come without complications. Both alloplastic and autologous forms of reconstruction are frequently
PRIMARY OBJECTIVES:
I. To determine the pathologic complete response (pCR) rate in patients with primary triple-receptor negative (estrogen receptor [ER]-negative, progesterone receptor [PgR]-negative, and human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 [HER2]-negative) inflammatory breast cancer (TN-IBC)
Integrin αvβ3 is an important member of integrin receptor family and expressed preferentially on the activated endothelial cells of angiogenesis and some types of tumor cells, but not or very low on the quiescent vessel cells and other normal cells. Therefore, the integrin αvβ3 receptor is becoming
In the present proposal, the effects of surgery and cancer will be examined by comparing subjects undergoing breast surgery because of malignancy vs. prophylactic reasons (aim 1). Furthermore, the effects of one-week pre-operative protein feeding with or without enrichment with arginine on