Archives of Surgical Oncology

Department of Breast Imaging, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Texas, USA

Publications

• Mini Review   
  Deciphering Breast Reconstruction Strategies
  Author(s): Michael Felix*
  
  Breast reconstruction following mastectomy holds immense significance in the holistic treatment of breast cancer, aiming not only to restore physical appearance but also to nurture patients' emotional well-being. In this context, the decision-making process between total and partial reconstruction routes carries substantial consequences. This article conducts a comprehensive comparative assessment of patient characteristics and complication rates, elucidating the underlying factors that contribute to these varying outcomes. The selection between total and partial breast reconstruction pathways is intricately intertwined with the unique attributes of each patient. Notably, a distinct dichotomy in patient profiles emerges as a key observation. Those who opt for total reconstruction often present with larger tumor dimensions and higher clinical as well as pathological.. Read More»
  DOI: 10.37421/2471-2671.2023.9.57

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