Publications by authors named "Mei-Ju Hwang"

A 63-year-old woman presented with a clinically malignant mass. Core biopsy showed features resembling endometriosis. The glands were GATA3 and oestrogen receptor positive consistent with mammary origin and had no myoepithelial layer.

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The original version of this article contained an author name error. Gabiella Jones has been corrected to Gabriela Jones. The original article has been corrected.

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Background: There have been various publications stating that consanguinity both increases and decreases the risk of breast cancer.

Aims: The objective of this study was to determine the impact of consanguinity upon breast cancer. We conducted a systematic review of the literature and meta-analysis.

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Unlabelled: Breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL) is a rare new clinical entity. The incidence is 0.3 % per 100,000 women per year.

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Background: Postoperative nausea and vomiting is one of the most common complications affecting patients after surgery and causes significant morbidity and increased length of hospital stay. It is accepted that patients undergoing surgery on the bowel are at a higher risk. In the current era of minimally invasive colorectal surgery combined with enhanced recovery, reducing the incidence and severity of postoperative nausea and vomiting is particularly important.

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