The impact of immediate breast reconstruction on post-mastectomy lymphedema in patients undergoing modified radical mastectomy
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Reply: reduced incidence of breast cancer-related lymphedema following mastectomy and breast reconstruction versus mastectomy alone.
BACKGROUND As breast cancer survivorship has increased, so has an awareness of the morbidities associated with its treatment. The incidence of breast cancer-related lymphedema has been reported to be 8 to 30 percent in all breast cancer survivors. To determine whether breast cancer reconstruction has an impact on the incidence of breast cancer-related lymphedema, the authors compared its incide...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Breast
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0960-9776
DOI: 10.1016/j.breast.2012.04.009