Optimal timing of breast reconstruction - An algorithm for management based on a review of the literature

Breast Disease

Volumn 16, Issue , 2002, Pages 31-35

  Thornton, James ^a   Sorokin, Evan S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADJUVANT THERAPY; BREAST CANCER; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EARLY CANCER; ESTHETICS; HUMAN; MASTECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SAFETY; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL STATUS; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0042926723     PISSN: 08886008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/BD-2002-16106     Document Type: Review

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