Occult breast carcinoma in breast reduction specimens in European women
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Occult breast carcinoma in reduction mammaplasty specimens: 14-year experience.
Reduction mammaplasty is commonly performed for bilateral macromastia, congenital asymmetry, or as a contralateral symmetry procedure in breast reconstruction following mastectomy for cancer. Occult carcinoma has been detected in 0.06 percent to 0.4 percent of breast reduction specimens. The purpose of this study was to examine the incidence of breast cancer in breast reductions performed in on...
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عنوان ژورنال: Breast Cancer Research and Treatment
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0167-6806,1573-7217
DOI: 10.1007/s10549-011-1589-9