Journal article
Patient-reported satisfaction with reconstructed breasts in the long-term survivorship period: Comparison of autologous and nonautologous breast reconstruction.
Abstract
9043
Background: Breast cancer patients undergoing mastectomy may choose to have reconstruction performed using either their own tissue or an implant. As many patients are candidates for both, valid and reliable patient-centered outcomes data are crucial to shared medical decision-making. The objective of this study is to determine whether patient-reported satisfaction with their reconstructed breasts is dependent on type of …
Authors
Scott A; Ho A; Klassen A; Cano S; VanLaeken N; Cordeiro P; Pusic A
Journal
Journal of Clinical Oncology, Vol. 30, No. 15_suppl, pp. 9043–9043
Publisher
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
Publication Date
May 20, 2012
DOI
10.1200/jco.2012.30.15_suppl.9043
ISSN
0732-183X