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The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 198, Issue 4, Pages 465-582 (October 2009)
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Papers from the American Society of Breast Surgeons
Edited by Shawna C. Willey MD, Eric B. Whitacre MD, Sheldon M. Feldman MD

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The American Society of Breast Surgeons


Presidential address: The making of a breast surgeon
Shawna C. Willey
pages 465-469
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George Peters Award: How does breast-specific gamma imaging affect the management of patients with newly diagnosed breast cancer?
Brigid K. Killelea, Alyssa Gillego, Laurie J. Kirstein, Juhi Asad, Marina Shpilko, Avni Shah, Sheldon Feldman, Susan K. Boolbol
pages 470-474
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Scientific Presentation Award: The impact of magnetic resonance imaging on surgical treatment of invasive breast cancer
Susanne G. Carpenter, Chee-Chee Stucky, Amylou C. Dueck, Gwen Grimsby, Marina Giurescu, Heidi Apsey, Richard J. Gray, Barbara A. Pockaj
pages 475-481
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Scientific Impact Award: Axillary reverse mapping (ARM) to identify and protect lymphatics draining the arm during axillary lymphadenectomy
Cristiano Boneti, Soheila Korourian, Zuleika Diaz, Carlos Santiago, Sheila Mumford, Laura Adkins, V. Suzanne Klimberg
pages 482-487
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Asymptomatic changes in cardiac function can occur in ductal carcinoma-in-situ patients following treatment with HER-2/neu–pulsed dendritic cell vaccines
Susan Bahl, Robert E. Roses, Anupama Sharma, Ursula Koldovsky, Shuwen Xu, Susan Weinstein, Harvey Nisenbaum, Kevin Fox, Theresa Pasha, Paul Zhang, Louis Araujo, Joseph Carver, Brian J. Czerniecki
pages 488-494
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The predictive value of incidental PET/CT findings suspicious for breast cancer in women with non-breast malignancies
John S. Beatty, Hadyn T. Williams, Angela L. Gucwa, Matthew P. Hughes, Viren S. Vasudeva, Beau A. Aldridge, Deborah M. Fields, George S. David, D. Scott Lind, E. James Kruse, James M. McLoughlin
pages 495-499
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Is there concordance of invasive breast cancer pathologic tumor size with magnetic resonance imaging?
Gwen M. Grimsby, Richard Gray, Amylou Dueck, Susanne Carpenter, Chee-Chee Stucky, Heidi Aspey, Marina E. Giurescu, Barbara Pockaj
pages 500-504
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American Society of Breast Surgeons MammoSite Radiation Therapy System Registry Trial: ductal carcinoma-in-situ subset analysis—4-year data in 194 treated lesions
Martin Keisch, Frank Vicini, Peter Beitsch, Coral Quiet, Angela Keleher, Delia Garcia, Howard Snider, Mark Gittleman, Victor Zannis, Henry Kuerer
pages 505-507
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The identification and treatment of isolated tumor cells reflect disparities in the delivery of breast cancer care
Joshua T. Tan, Melissa Bagnell, John W. Morgan, Jan H. Wong, Sharmila Roy-Chowdhury, Sharon S. Lum
pages 508-510
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Factors associated with improved outcome after surgery in metastatic breast cancer patients
Kandace P. McGuire, Sarah Eisen, Amilcar Rodriguez, Tammi Meade, Charles E. Cox, Nazanin Khakpour
pages 511-515
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Tumor characteristics and patient outcomes are similar between invasive lobular and mixed invasive ductal/lobular breast cancers but differ from pure invasive ductal breast cancers
Ankit Bharat, Feng Gao, Julie A. Margenthaler
pages 516-519
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Predictors of complete pathological response after neoadjuvant systemic therapy for breast cancer
Marcus C. Tan, Fatema Al Mushawah, Feng Gao, Rebecca L. Aft, William E. Gillanders, Timothy J. Eberlein, Julie A. Margenthaler
pages 520-525
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Promoters and barriers to mammography screening in multiethnic inner city patients
Jane E. Méndez, Megan Evans, Michael D. Stone
pages 526-528
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Bacteriologic features of surgical site infections following breast surgery
Rita A. Mukhtar, Alyssa D. Throckmorton, Michael D. Alvarado, Cheryl A. Ewing, Laura J. Esserman, Charles Chiu, E. Shelley Hwang
pages 529-531
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Surgical management of the axilla: do intramammary nodes matter?
Matthew S. Pugliese, Michelle M. Stempel, Hiram S. Cody, Monica Morrow, Mary L. Gemignani
pages 532-537
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Diagnosis of breast cancer in women age 40 and younger: delays in diagnosis result from underuse of genetic testing and breast imaging
Srila Samphao, Amanda J. Wheeler, Elizabeth Rafferty, James S. Michaelson, Michelle C. Specht, Michele A. Gadd, Kevin S. Hughes, Barbara L. Smith
pages 538-543
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What do breast surgeons do?
Jean-Claude D. Schwartz, Muhammad Rishi, Carla J. Christy, Baiba J. Grube, Donald R. Lannin
pages 544-546
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Does magnetic resonance imaging accurately predict residual disease in breast cancer?
Chee-Chee H. Stucky, Sarah A. McLaughlin, Amylou C. Dueck, Richard J. Gray, Marina E. Giurescu, Susanne G. Carpenter, Gwen M. Grimsby, Heidi A. Apsey, Barbara A. Pockaj
pages 547-552
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Complications associated with postoperative antibiotic prophylaxis after breast surgery
Alyssa D. Throckmorton, Tanya Hoskin, Sarah Y. Boostrom, Judy C. Boughey, Andrea C. Holifield, Melissa M. Stobbs, Larry M. Baddour, Amy C. Degnim
pages 553-556
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Prognostic indicators following ipsilateral tumor recurrence in patients treated with breast-conserving therapy
Richard Tuli, John Christodouleas, Leah Roberts, Sharon J. Deol, Kenneth Y. Usuki, Deborah Frassica, Anne L. Rosenberg
pages 557-561
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Disparities in BRCA testing: when insurance coverage is not a barrier
Windy Olaya, Pamela Esquivel, Jan H. Wong, John W. Morgan, Adam Freeberg, Sharmila Roy-Chowdhury, Sharon S. Lum
pages 562-565
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Rapid noninvasive optical imaging of tissue composition in breast tumor margins
Lee G. Wilke, J. Quincy Brown, Torre M. Bydlon, Stephanie A. Kennedy, Lisa M. Richards, Marlee K. Junker, Jennifer Gallagher, William T. Barry, Joseph Geradts, Nimmi Ramanujam
pages 566-574
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Breast self-examination: defining a cohort still in need
Lee G. Wilke, Gloria Broadwater, Sarah Rabiner, Elizabeth Owens, Sora Yoon, Sujata Ghate, Victoria Scott, Ruth Walsh, Jay Baker, Mary Scott Soo, Catherine Ibarra-Drendall, April Stouder, Stephanie Robertson, Abbey Barron, Victoria Seewaldt
pages 575-579
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Letters to the Editor


An evidence-based medicine review of lymphadenectomy extent for gastric cancer, 04 May 2009
Karem Slim, Corinne Vons
page 580
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Are vasopressor use and mechanical ventilation the only predictors of worse outcome for fulminant Clostridium difficile infection?, 20 April 2009
M. Raffat Jaber, Joseph H. Ruan, Wesley L. Fung, Mark E. Reeves
pages 581-582
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Perioperative albumin—Bane or boon?, 06 April 2009
C.S. Pramesh, Rajesh C. Mistry
page 582
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Frontmatter


Editorial board
page A1
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Table of contents
pages A3-A5
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