Publications by authors named "Andrea Scotti Foglieni"
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- - The management of the axilla in breast cancer surgery has been debated for over 30 years, but recent trials have introduced new, impactful recommendations that are still being debated in the surgical community.
- - A multidisciplinary team from the Università degli Studi di Pavia has developed evidence-based guidelines suggesting that certain patients with specific characteristics can avoid axillary dissection after a positive sentinel lymph node biopsy.
- - Additionally, older women with specific hormone receptor-positive tumors and significant comorbidities may also skip axillary surgery during treatment if their individual cases allow for it after thorough discussion.
Introduction: Device related distress negatively affects the quality of life of cardiac device recipients mostly of women. A submammary approach has been proposed to reduce the physical impact of the implantation. Our aim was to assess the safety of this approach and to evaluate the patients' acceptance of the device.
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