Breast conserving surgery (BCS) plus radiation therapy (RT) or mastectomy have shown
comparable oncological outcomes in early-stage breast cancer and are considered …

Background As rates of breast cancer and type II diabetes increase, so does the number of
women with diabetes undergoing breast reconstruction (BR). Patients with diabetes are at …

Background Although demand for prophylactic mastectomy is increasing over time among
women at a high risk for breast cancer, there is a paucity of studies on long term patient …

Background Direct-to-implant (DTI) and tissue expander/implant (TE/I) reconstructions are
the most common implant-based reconstructions after nipple-sparing mastectomy (NSM) …

Breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL) continues to be a rare
and elusive malignancy. Because BIA-ALCL does not behave like traditional lymphomas …

Introduction As the incidence of breast cancer and diabetes rises, so does the number of
patients with diabetes undergoing breast reconstruction (BR). Patients with diabetes are at a …

Background Compared to mastectomy alone, the addition of breast reconstruction could
improve quality of life and it is usually performed by two-team approach, which consisted of …

Background Direct-to-implant (DTI) and deep inferior epigastric artery perforator (DIEP) flaps
are the two most common methods of immediate breast reconstruction. This study aimed to …

Background The European Leadership Forum (ELF) of the European Society of Plastic,
Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (ESPRAS) previously identified the need for …

COVID-19 pandemic had an impact on surgical activities. The aim of this multi-centric,
retrospective study was to evaluate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on breast surgery …