What does it mean when breast cancer is invasive or non-invasive? Read on to learn important information about the two variants from the expert, Dr Yunaev.
Breast Cancer Reconstruction and Its Options
Breast reconstruction is an essential part of breast cancer surgery, and Oncoplastic Breast Surgeons such as Dr Yunaev play a pivotal role in its success. There are several types of breast reconstruction suitable for every woman, however, the final look will vary based on tastes and situations.
Surgical Treatment Options for Breast Cancer
Some people are unaware that breast cancer involves a range of different subtypes, all of which behave in varying ways. There are faster-growing and more aggressive forms that may or may not recur, and thanks … Read More
Oncoplastic Breast Surgery: A Better Way to Preserve Your Breasts
Oncoplastic surgery is an option for breast cancer patients with improved cosmetic outcomes. As an expert and passionate surgeon in this field, Dr Yunaev combines breast cancer tumour removal with cosmetic surgery techniques to create … Read More
Supporting Chris O’Brien Life House’s Cancer Research
Cancer can touch any and all of us at any time. We have been fighting this disease for longer than we can remember. I have trained under Professor Chris O’Brien AO, whose vision for a specialised cancer centre focusing on clinical excellence and cutting edge research, has come to life in Chris O’Brien Lifehouse, of which I am now a part of.
Falling Victim To Medical Tourism
In a recent conversation with a medical colleague, I heard about a patient that arrived distressed in Melbourne calling in a favour from her Cosmetic-Doctor-friend for an urgent recommendation for a Melbourne-based facial specialist breast … Read More
3 Top Reasons Why Patients Might Need A Breast Implant Revision
Breast implant revision is a common procedure, which is performed for many different reasons. With the number of breast implant related procedures skyrocketing over the last years in Australia; there has been a significant increase … Read More
Oncoplastic Breast Surgery Increases Patient Access To Reconstruction
Breast reconstruction is a complex and often, multidisciplinary treatment option for patients undergoing breast cancer operations in Australia. For years, the rates of post mastectomy reconstruction have remained very low at around 6% (1), despite … Read More
Benign Breast Disorders: Practical Guide And When To Refer
By Dr Michael Yunaev – Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon Benign breast disorders are a common group of conditions, with frequent presentations to General Practitioners. Identifying patients with straightforward problems that require reassurance alone versus the ones … Read More