Christina A. Finlayson, MD

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Breast Cancer Following Radiation for Hodgkin Lymphoma: Clinical Scenarios and Risk-Reducing Strategies

Linda Overholser, MD, MPH;Elena Shagisultanova, MD, PhD;Rachel Rabinovitch, MD;Nicole Kounalakis, MD;Jennifer Diamond, MD;Christina A. Finlayson, MD;Christine M. Fisher, MD, MPH;Peter Kabos, MD;Anthony D. Elias, MD;Virginia F. Borges, MD, MMSc;Jose Mayordomo, MD, PhD

December 15th 2016

We review available strategies for screening and risk reduction through chemoprevention or risk-reducing surgery, as well as challenges for management of breast cancer in patients with prior exposure to radiation for Hodgkin lymphoma.

Diagnosis of Invasive Lobular Carcinoma in a Young Woman Presenting With Pleomorphic Lobular Carcinoma in Situ on Core Biopsy

Nicole Kounalakis, MD;Jennifer Diamond, MD;Kyle Rusthoven, MD;Wendy Horn, MD;Sonali Jindal, MD;Josh Wisell, MD;Catherine E. Klein, MD;Anthony D. Elias, MD;Christina A. Finlayson, MD;Virginia F. Borges, MD, MMSc

April 15th 2011

A 40-year-old premenopausal woman with a new diagnosis of invasive lobular carcinoma occurring in a background of lobular carcinoma in situ presents to a multidisciplinary second opinion clinic.

Early-Stage BRCA2-Linked Breast Cancer Diagnosed in the First Trimester of Pregnancy Associated With a Hypercoagulable State

Jennifer R. Diamond, MD;Christina A. Finlayson, MD;Christiane Thienelt, MD;Peter Kabos, MD;Laura Hardesty, MD;Linda Barbour, MD, MSPH;Catherine E. Klein, MD;Rachel Rabinovitch, MD;Anthony D. Elias, MD;Virginia F. Borges, MD, MMSc

August 17th 2009

This feature examines the case of a patient with newly diagnosed breast cancer in the setting of a first-trimester pregnancy presenting to our multidisciplinary breast cancer clinic.

A Young Woman With a Small ER-Positive Breast Cancer, a Micrometastatic Axillary Lymph Node, and an Intermediate Oncotype DX Recurrence Score

Daniel W. Bowles, MD;Rachel Rabinovitch, MD;Virginia F. Borges, MD, MMSc;Alexander Urquhart, MD;Meenakshi Singh, MD;Christina A. Finlayson, MD;Anthony D. Elias, MD

September 1st 2007

patient is a 39-year-old premenopausal woman who presents with a new diagnosis of breast cancer to our multidisciplinary second opinion clinic.

Intracystic Papillary Carcinoma of the Breast: Differential Diagnosis and Management

Kimberly C. Mugler, MD;Carrie Marshall, MD;Lara Hardesty, MD;Christina A. Finlayson, MD;Meenakshi Singh, MD

May 31st 2007

We present a case of intracystic papillary carcinoma of the breast associated with low-grade ductal carcinoma in situ in a young woman. This is a distinct subtype of intraductal carcinoma that typically presents in postmenopausal women with a favorable prognosis.

A Woman With Primary Breast Cancer and a Solitary Sternal Metastasis

Alexander Menter, MD;Alexander Urquhart, MD;Virginia F. Borges, MD, MMSc;Rachel Rabinovitch, MD;Meenakshi Singh, MD;William Robinson, MD, PhD;Paul Seligman, MD;Christina A. Finlayson, MD;Anthony D. Elias, MD

August 1st 2006

The patient presented to her primary care physician 3 months prior with an inverted left nipple and a palpable lump that was highly suggestive of neoplasm on mammogram. An ultrasound-guided core biopsy revealed an infiltrating solid-type ductal carcinoma in situ. The estimated size of the mass was approximately 1 cm. She had no symptoms suggestive of metastatic disease.

Palliative Pelvic Exenteration: Patient Selection and Results

Christina A. Finlayson, MD;Burton L. Eisenberg, MD

April 1st 1996

Total pelvic exenteration is a radical abdominoperineal operation designed to treat locally extensive pelvic malignancy. In the past, the morbidity and mortality has been such that this procedure was considered justified