The Oncoplastic Reduction Approach to Breast Conservation Therapy: Benefits for Margin Control
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Oncoplastic Approaches to Breast Conservation
When a woman is diagnosed with breast cancer many aspects of her physical, emotional, and sexual wholeness are threatened. The quickly expanding field of oncoplastic breast surgery aims to enhance the physician commitment to restore the patient's image and self-assurance. By combining a multidisciplinary approach to diagnosis and treatment with oncoplastic surgery, successful results in the eye...
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عنوان ژورنال: Aesthetic Surgery Journal
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1527-330X,1090-820X
DOI: 10.1177/1090820x14545618