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01.05.2008 | Poster presentation

'The sooner the better' or 'too much too soon'? A pilot prospective longitudinal study to evaluate quality of life and body image following immediate latissimus dorsi breast reconstruction

verfasst von: S Potter, HJ Thomson, LJ Fallowfield, ZE Winters

Erschienen in: Breast Cancer Research | Sonderheft 2/2008

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Immediate breast reconstruction (BR) is currently advocated by the National Institute of Clinical Excellence on the basis of improved psychosocial outcomes with benefit of a single operative intervention. Tissue-based procedures are largely preferred due to cosmetic superiority, particularly in the context of postoperative radiotherapy (RT). The impact of this approach on quality of life (QoL), however, has never been fully evaluated. We present a pilot prospective longitudinal study that questions this practice. …

Titel: 'The sooner the better' or 'too much too soon'? A pilot prospective longitudinal study to evaluate quality of life and body image following immediate latissimus dorsi breast reconstruction
verfasst von: S Potter
HJ Thomson
LJ Fallowfield
ZE Winters
Publikationsdatum: 01.05.2008
Verlag: BioMed Central
Erschienen in: Breast Cancer Research / Ausgabe Sonderheft 2/2008
Elektronische ISSN: 1465-542X
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/bcr1972

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