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May 12, 2010 BPF Receives $10K Grant from Comerica Bank
March 19, 2010 Breast Preservation Foundation Appoints Chairman of the Board
November 20, 2009 Breast Preservation Foundation to Appear on Hit CBS Show ‘The Doctors’
October 6, 2009 Breast Preservation Foundation Launches "Million Friends" Campaign During Breast Cancer Awareness Month
September 14, 2009 Breast Preservation Foundation Urges Washington Policymakers to Consider Public Health Education Programs in Health Care Reform Discussions
August 25, 2009 U.S. News & World Report, "More Women Surviving After Early Breast Cancer"
June 22, 2009 What Breast Cancer Patients Don't Know about Mastectomy Options Can Cause Lifelong Disfigurement
March 15, 2009 Susan G. Komen 13th Annual Komen Race for the Cure
December 11, 2008 Many Breast Cancer Patients Are Not Receiving Most Advanced Breast Conserving Surgical Techniques, New Study Finds
News Coverage
February 19, 2010 Medical Staff Pulse, “Physician News”
February 12, 2010 Beverly Hills Courier Letter to the Editor by Dr. Joel Aronowitz
January 18, 2010 HealthRadio’s Dr. Derek DaSilva Interviews Dr. Joel Aronowitz [Audio]
January 6, 2010 Improving Cosmetic Outcomes for Breast Cancer Patients [Video]
December 30, 2009 Dr. Aronowitz on “The Doctors TV”: Skin-Sparing Mastectomy Explained [Video]
October 27, 2009 U.S. News & World Report, "Surgery for Breast Cancer: Complex Options, Difficult Decisions"
September 27, 2009 The Plastic Surgery Channel, "Breast Reconstruction: Skin Sparing Mastectomy Awareness is Surgeon's Mission"
September 17, 2009 HealthRadio.net, "Breast Cancer: Saving Your Breasts with Featured Guest Dr. Joel Aronowitz on 'Ask Dr. DaSilva'"
September 15, 2009 San Jose Mercury News, "BPF Urges Washington Policymakers to Consider Public Health Education Programs in Health Care Reform Discussions"
September 14, 2009 Reuters, "Breast Preservation Foundation Urges Washington Policymakers to Consider Public Health Education Programs"
Recommended Reading
July 1, 2010 Skin sparing mastectomy procedures under-utilized in the U.S.
May 12, 2010 Oncological outcome and patient satisfaction with skin-sparing mastectomy and immediate breast reconstruction
February 8, 2010 EmpowHer.com, Skin Sparing Mastectomy (SSM)
February 2, 2010 Pain Can Persist for Years After Breast Cancer Surgery
November 10, 2009 Reuters Health, “Immediate postmastectomy reconstruction tied to better breast cancer survival”
October 1, 2009 Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, "Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy"
January 14, 2009 Skin-Sparing Mastectomy: A Survey Based Approach to Defining Standard of Care
October 3, 2007 ABC News: If I have a mastectomy do I need breast reconstruction?