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Patient-Reported Outcomes 1 Year After Immediate Breast Reconstruction: Results of the Mastectomy Reconstruction Outcomes Consortium Study

Abstract

Purpose The goals of immediate postmastectomy breast reconstruction are to minimize deformity and optimize quality of life as perceived by patients. We prospectively evaluated patient-reported outcomes (PROs) in women undergoing immediate implant-based or autologous reconstruction. Methods Women undergoing immediate postmastectomy reconstruction for invasive cancer and/or carcinoma in situ were enrolled at 11 sites. Women underwent …

Authors

Pusic AL; Matros E; Fine N; Buchel E; Gordillo GM; Hamill JB; Kim HM; Qi J; Albornoz C; Klassen AF

Journal

Journal of Clinical Oncology, Vol. 35, No. 22,

Publisher

American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)

Publication Date

August 1, 2017

DOI

10.1200/jco.2016.69.9561

ISSN

0732-183X