BREAST

Novel breast device may help detect, destroy cancer

Akron, Ohio — Research to develop a breast implant that can help detect and destroy cancer cells is one of five projects worldwide to earn a $100,000 grant from the GE healthymagination Cancer Challenge. » More

Radiation boosts reconstruction surgery risks

Charlottesville, Va. — Results of a new study suggest that breast cancer patients whose treatment includes radiation therapy are at higher risk of complications after implant-based reconstruction. » More

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LLLT performs well for body slimming, study shows

Marion, Ind. — A new study suggests that low-level laser therapy (LLLT) is effective for body slimming. » More

GLOBAL

Brazil clinics offer free cosmetic surgery to poor

Rio de Janeiro — Physicians in Brazil, a major emerging economy and the world’s second largest consumer of plastic surgery, are offering procedures to the poor at discounted rates — and, in some cases, for free. » More

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