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Development and Psychometric Validation of the BREAST-Q Sensation Module for Women Undergoing Post-Mastectomy Breast Reconstruction

Abstract

BackgroundReconstructive techniques for restoring sensation to the breast after mastectomy continue to evolve. The BREAST-Q is a patient-reported outcome measure that can be used to evaluate outcomes of breast cancer treatments; however, it previously lacked scales to measure breast sensation. This paper outlines the development and validation of the BREAST-Q Sensation Module.MethodsPhase 1 (January 2017 through December 2018) involved …

Authors

Tsangaris E; Klassen AF; Kaur MN; Voineskos S; Bordeleau L; Zhong T; Broyles J; Pusic AL

Journal

Annals of Surgical Oncology, Vol. 28, No. 12, pp. 7842–7853

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

November 2021

DOI

10.1245/s10434-021-10094-y

ISSN

1068-9265