Health-related quality of life following breast reconstruction compared to total mastectomy and breast-conserving surgery among breast cancer survivors: a systematic …

S Zehra, F Doyle, M Barry, S Walsh, MR Kell - Breast Cancer, 2020 - Springer
The present review evaluated health-related quality of life (HR-QoL) outcomes in surgical
breast cancer survivors who received breast reconstruction (BR), breast-conservation …

Health-related quality of life in Asian patients with breast cancer: a systematic review

PJ Ho, SAM Gernaat, M Hartman, HM Verkooijen - BMJ open, 2018 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To summarise the evidence on determinants of health-related quality of life
(HRQL) in Asian patients with breast cancer. Design Systematic review conducted according …

Two-stage implant-based breast reconstruction compared with immediate one-stage implant-based breast reconstruction augmented with an acellular dermal matrix …

REG Dikmans, VL Negenborn, MB Bouman… - The Lancet …, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background The evidence justifying the use of acellular dermal matrices (ADMs) in implant-
based breast reconstruction (IBBR) is limited. We did a prospective randomised trial to …

Oncoplastic breast‐conserving surgery for women with primary breast cancer

A Nanda, J Hu, S Hodgkinson, S Ali… - Cochrane database …, 2021 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Oncoplastic breast‐conserving surgery (O‐BCS) involves removing the tumour
in the breast and using plastic surgery techniques to reconstruct the breast. The adequacy of …

Assessment of quality of life (QoL) in breast cancer patients by using EORTC QLQ-C30 and BR-23 questionnaires: A tertiary care center survey in the western region …

M Imran, R Al-Wassia, SS Alkhayyat, M Baig… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
This cross-sectional study is aimed at assessing the quality of life in a cohort of breast
cancer patients at the Oncology Department, King Abdulaziz University Hospital (KAUH) …

Body image and quality of life in women with breast cancer: Appreciating the body and its functionality

K Ettridge, K Scharling-Gamba, C Miller, D Roder… - Body Image, 2022 - Elsevier
Women with breast cancer often experience major physical changes, which can impact their
body image and Quality of Life (QoL). Traditional assessments of body image implemented …

Negative body image in breast cancer patients.

A Kołodziejczyk, T Pawłowski - Advances in Clinical & …, 2019 - search.ebscohost.com
The aim of this overview study is to familiarize readers with the impact of changes to body
image (BI) among patients treated for breast cancer. Body image is subjected to many …

Comparing oncoplastic breast conserving surgery with mastectomy and immediate breast reconstruction: Case-matched patient reported outcomes

JE Kelsall, SJ McCulley, L Brock, MTE Akerlund… - Journal of Plastic …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Oncoplastic breast conserving surgery (OBCS) allows women who may
otherwise have mastectomy and immediate reconstruction (MxIR) the choice to conserve …

Breast-conserving surgery following neoadjuvant therapy-a systematic review on surgical outcomes

JH Volders, VL Negenborn, PE Spronk… - Breast cancer research …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose Neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NACT) is increasingly used in breast cancer
treatment. One of the main goals of NACT is to reduce the extent of local surgery of the …

Patient-reported outcome measures may add value in breast cancer surgery

M Lagendijk, LSE van Egdom, FEE van Veen… - Annals of surgical …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose Considering the comparable prognosis in early-stage breast cancer after breast-
conserving therapy (BCT) and mastectomy, quality of life should be a focus in treatment …