DISCUSSION Carcinoma of the breast and coronary artery disease are 2 distinct diseases,
but surgery is one of the treatment choices for both of them. The incidence of breast cancer …

Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers among women worldwide and is the
second leading cause of cancer deaths in women in the United States. The most common …

The patient was a 75‐year‐old female who had received medical treatment for effort angina.
Recently, she noticed a left breast tumor, which was diagnosed as breast cancer with …

Ihave read the manuscript “Aortic arch aneurysm rupture into the lung misdiagnosed as lung
carcinoma” by Che and colleagues, 1 and I congratulate the authors. Yet, I want to remark …

We thank Dr Badruddoja for his keen comment and interest in our article. Tumor size was
included in many staging systems as an independent predictor of survival. Multiple data sets …

AFTER primary surgical treatment, carcinoma of the breast recurs in or near the operative
site in 10% to 30% of patients. 1-5 In most of these, local recurrence is often the first …

Concomitant surgeries for unrelated diseases can be performed to minimize the risks
associated with surgery and general anesthesia. In treating a male patient with breast …

It may be stated more broadly that regional recurrence after radical operation for carcinoma
of the breast is very apt to involve the chest wall, and if such a nodule is to be success-fully …

We thank Dr Badruddoja for his keen comment and interest in our article. Tumor size was
included in many staging systems as an independent predictor of survival. Multiple data sets …

surely correct. I had long ago come to the same conclusion. We may be called upon to
operate as a palliative measure but the resi will surely shorten the patient's life …