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08.08.2019 | ASO Author Reflections
ASO Author Reflections: The American Society of Breast Surgeons Definition of Oncoplastic Surgery
verfasst von:
Abhishek Chatterjee, MD, MBA, Juliann Reiland, MD
Erschienen in:
Annals of Surgical Oncology
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Ausgabe 11/2019
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Excerpt
Interest in oncoplastic surgery is increasing among breast surgeons.
1 Based on a comprehensive literature review, several definitions exist for oncoplastic surgery,
2 confusing breast surgeons, surgical trainees, and patients with regard to the exact meaning of the term ‘oncoplastic surgery’. Additionally, some of these definitions contradict each other. The goal of our article
3 was to create a consensus definition and classification system for oncoplastic surgery that could be best clinically applied when discussing surgical options with patients or training students. …