Female plastic and reconstructive surgeons' personal decision making for breast cancer treatment and reconstruction

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 284, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 737-741

  Al Benna, Sammy ^a  

^a ST BARTHOLOMEW S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ablative surgery; Breast cancer; Reconstructive surgery

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LATISSIMUS DORSI FLAP; MASTECTOMY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PLASTIC SURGEON; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SILICONE PROSTHESIS; TISSUE EXPANSION; BREAST TUMOR; CANCER INVASION; DECISION MAKING; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PLASTIC SURGERY;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAMMAPLASTY; MASTECTOMY; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; SURGERY, PLASTIC;

EID: 84856001443     PISSN: 09320067     EISSN: 14320711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00404-010-1721-9     Document Type: Article

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