Results Mean±SD inter-arm differences in systolic and diastolic blood pressure were 1.81±8.6
mmHg and− 0.23±8.3 mmHg, respectively. The analogous figures for mean±SD absolute …

We used a combination of field studies and laboratory experiments to characterize key
ecological aspects of the seed biology and soil seed bank dynamics of annual plant communities …

Background Use of biological or synthetic mesh might improve outcomes of immediate
implant-based breast reconstruction—breast reconstruction with implants or expanders at the …

The type 1 tyrosine kinase receptor HER2 (c-erbB2/neu) is associated with resistance to
hormone therapy and poor survival in invasive breast cancer, whereas HER4 expression is …

Background Immediate breast reconstruction (IBR) is routinely offered to improve quality-of-life
for women requiring mastectomy, but there are concerns that more complex surgery may …

INTRODUCTION Idiopathic mastalgia (benign breast pain of unknown origin) is often poorly
managed because of its subjective nature and unclear aetiology. Mastalgia is a reason for …

Background Wire localization is historically the most common method for guiding excision of
non-palpable breast lesions, but there are limitations to the technique. Newer technologies …

Objective Glioneuronal tumors ( GNTs ) are well‐recognized causes of chronic drug‐resistant
focal epilepsy in children. Our practice involves an initial period of radiological …

Contralateral risk-reducing mastectomy (CRRM) rates have tripled over the last 2 decades.
Reasons for this are multi-factorial, with those harbouring a pathogenic variant in the BRCA1/…

Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) is a preinvasive (also termed non-invasive) breast cancer,
where proliferations of malignant ductal epithelial cells remain confined within intact breast …