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Mark Corrigan

Researcher at Cork University Hospital

Publications -  87
Citations -  1340

Mark Corrigan is an academic researcher from Cork University Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Breast cancer & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 19, co-authored 73 publications receiving 1041 citations. Previous affiliations of Mark Corrigan include National University of Ireland & University College Cork.

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Increased Postoperative Complications in Bilateral Mastectomy Patients Compared to Unilateral Mastectomy: An Analysis of the NSQIP Database

TL;DR: For patients with breast cancer, bilateral mastectomy is associated with an increased risk of wound and overall postoperative complications and Discussion of these outcomes is imperative when counseling women contemplating CPM.
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The role of topical antibiotics used as prophylaxis in surgical site infection prevention

TL;DR: The selective use of topical antibiotics as surgical prophylaxis is justified for specific procedures, such as joint arthroplasty, cataract surgery and, possibly, breast augmentation, although the evidence for use oftopical antibiotics in surgery is lacking in conclusive randomized controlled trials.
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Meta‐analysis of the diagnostic accuracy of ultrasound‐guided fine‐needle aspiration and core needle biopsy in diagnosing axillary lymph node metastasis

TL;DR: Diagnostic accuracy of ultrasound‐guided fine‐needle aspiration and ultrasound-guided core needle biopsy in axillary staging in breast cancer patients was compared.
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Who's talking about breast cancer? Analysis of daily breast cancer posts on the internet.

TL;DR: The internet has become a primary forum within which health information, particularly relating to breast cancer, is both sought and shared and use of discussion forums has exponentially increased over the last five years.