Breast cancer in reduction mammoplasty: Case reports and a survey of plastic surgeons

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 101, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 361-364

  Jansen, David A ^a   Murphy, Mark ^b   Kind, Gabriel M ^b   Sands, Kenneth ^b  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST REDUCTION; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER INCIDENCE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGEON;

ADULT; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAMMAPLASTY; MASTECTOMY, RADICAL; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; REOPERATION; SURGERY, PLASTIC;

EID: 0031883285     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-199802000-00014     Document Type: Article

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