Curious to learn about flap surgery? Dr. Lin discusses his experience with flap surgery and tips for patients considering this procedure for breast reconstruction. 1) Tell me a little about your experience performing flap surgery. It appears you’ve used flaps […]
Thanks to everyone who contributed and who contribute and work every day towards finding a cure for breast cancer!
I had the honor of speaking to BRCA+ patients and their families regarding breast reconstruction at the Looking Back Facing Forward Conference at Harvard Medical School, a biannual conference featuring oncologists and surgeons from the various hospitals in the Boston
I saw a patient recently who was relatively early in her pregnancy last week; of course the safety of the growing baby is paramount and also treatment of the cancer; there are options to minimize the number of anesthesias when
Delayed breast reconstruction, by definition, occurs typically weeks to months, to years following a mastectomy for removal of the breast tissue. Immediate breast reconstruction occurs at the same time, same procedure immediately after a mastectomy. Unlike immediate breast reconstruction, delayed
“Belles of the Brawl 2” boxing charity event taking place at Royale Nightclub, located at 279 Tremont St in Boston on Thursday, October 2, 2014. It is a charity featuring local amateur boxing training and events at several cities across
A new study was recently published out of Boston this month regarding the potential benefits of exercise with prevention of breast cancer: https://bit.ly/1tmwDXx
One study states that there is no link: June 30, 2014, European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology, found no association between fertility drugs are breast, ovarian or uterine cancer, in a 30 year timeframe and approximately 12,000 patients…
The answer to this question depends on a conversation between the breast surgeon and the patient. Traditionally, it has been considered that there may be residual breast tissue or ducts within the nipple that could theoretically contain breast cells which
Have a question or ready to get started? Our team is here to help. Reach out using the details below, and connect with us for guidance, support, or to schedule your next step.
Mon-Fri: 9am - 4pm | Sat & Sun: Closed
"*" indicates required fields
* All indicated fields must be completed.
Please include non-medical questions and correspondence only.
