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Published in: Breast Cancer Research 1/2014

Open Access 01-12-2014 | Poster presentation

PB.11. Modern management of acute breast abscesses: radiological interventions replacing surgical incisions?

Authors: N Healy, M Stenson, S Harte

Published in: Breast Cancer Research | Special Issue 1/2014

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Traditionally acute breast abscesses were managed with a combination of antibiotics and surgical intervention. Despite advances in imaging techniques and minimally invasive interventions, acute abscesses remain poorly managed with significant treatment delays. The aim of this study was to review management of acute breast abscesses in a symptomatic breast service over 4 years and to develop an updated algorithm for effective and minimally invasive abscess management. …
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Title
PB.11. Modern management of acute breast abscesses: radiological interventions replacing surgical incisions?
Authors
N Healy
M Stenson
S Harte
Publication date
01-12-2014
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Breast Cancer Research / Issue Special Issue 1/2014
Electronic ISSN: 1465-542X
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/bcr3731

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