Is Immediate Breast Reconstruction With a Latissimus Dorsi Myocutaneous Flap Safe for Starting Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Patients With Breast Cancer?

CONCLUSION: Major postoperative complications significantly delayed initiation of adjuvant chemotherapy in oncological patients who underwent radical breast surgery followed by immediate reconstruction with a latissimus dorsi myocutaneous flap and silicone implants.PMID:38582616 | DOI:10.1016/j.clbc.2024.03.003

Source: Clinical Breast Cancer - April 6, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Gabriel Salum D'Alessandro Alexandre Mendon ça Munhoz Fabiana Midori Takeuchi Alejandro Povedano Jo ão Carlos Sampaio Goes Source Type: research