Predictors of postoperative lumpectomy size in breast-conserving surgery in breast cancer patients: a retrospective cohort study

CONCLUSION: Postoperative lumpectomy size can be predicted with BMI, breast size and radiological tumor size. This model could be beneficial for (plastic) breast surgeons in planning reconstructions and to prepare and inform their patients more accurately.PMID:37749793 | DOI:10.1097/PRS.0000000000011085

Source: Hand Surgery - September 26, 2023 Category: Surgery Authors: Seher Makineli Rogier Strijbis Jonathan Tsehaie Pascal P A Schellekens Maaike Moman Liesbeth Veenendaal P Ferdinandus Arjen J Witkamp Milan Richir Wies Maarse Source Type: research