Clinical characteristics and management of a Greek female patient cohort with breast conserving treatment.

Purpose: The purpose of this retrospective single-center study was to examine histopathological characteristics and treatment options in a cohort of Greek female patients treated with breast conserving surgery (BCS) and to evaluate potential predictive factors of breast cancer (BC) local recurrence.

Methods: The clinic's medical records from 1995 up to the end of July 2016 were scanned in order to identify female patients treated with BCS. We recognized 1175 patients who underwent BCS, representing 35.

Clinical characteristics and management of a Greek female patient cohort with breast ductal carcinoma in situ.

Purpose: The purpose of this retrospective single-centre study was to examine the histopathological characteristics of breast ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) lesions in a cohort of Greek female patients and describe our experience regarding the clinical management of the disease.

Methods: The medical records from 1995 up to mid-2014 were scanned in order to trace DCIS cases. One hundred and seventy two patients (6.

Management of incidental left-sided gallbladder.

A left-sided gallbladder is a gallbladder located on the left side of the round ligament. It constitutes an uncommon anatomic abnormality. We report on a case of left-sided gallbladder discovered incidentally during laparoscopic cholecystectomy, and we discuss the different forms of this anatomic anomaly and its surgical relevance.