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Abramson Family Cancer Research Institute



"Confronting Cancer Through Art" is an exhibition by people whose lives have been touched by cancer.


This week we are featuring artwork by:
Jacqueline Kniewasser
Pontypool, Ontario


Visit the Children's Art Gallery

This week's artwork was donated by a pediatric cancer patient who received treatment for cancer at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

Breast Reconstructive Surgery Options

    Author: Don Larossa MD, Professor of Surgery
    Affiliations: University of Pennsylvania Medical Center
    Posted Date: October 20, 1997
Last Revision Date: Sunday, 14-Feb-1999 13:54:27 EST
Copyright © 1994-1999, The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania

OncoLink Advisory: Photographs on this page graphically illustrate the results of breast reconstruction therapy. Since they depict actual patients, some OncoLink readers may choose not to view them.

TRAM (transverse rectus abdominus skin-muscle) Flap Procedure


Implant Procedure with Tissue Expander

"Tissue Expander"After implant procedure


Latissimus Dorsi Flap Procedure


Nipple Tattoo Reconstruction Procedure

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