Long-term Follow-up of Autologous Fat Transfer vs Conventional Breast Reconstruction and Association With Cancer Relapse in Patients With Breast Cancer | Zendy

Todor K. Krastev | Zendy; Arjen van Turnhout | Zendy; Eline Vriens | Zendy; Luc Smits | Zendy; René R. W. J. van der Hulst | Zendy

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Long-term Follow-up of Autologous Fat Transfer vs Conventional Breast Reconstruction and Association With Cancer Relapse in Patients With Breast Cancer

Author(s) -

Todor K. Krastev,

Arjen van Turnhout,

Eline Vriens,

Luc Smits,

René R. W. J. van der Hulst

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

jama surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.757

H-Index - 176

eISSN - 2168-6262

pISSN - 2168-6254

DOI - 10.1001/jamasurg.2018.3744

Subject(s) - medicine , breast cancer , retrospective cohort study , cancer , hazard ratio , surgery , breast reconstruction , stage (stratigraphy) , mastectomy , confidence interval , medical record , paleontology , biology

Autologous fat transfer (AFT or fat grafting) has become an invaluable tool for the correction of disfiguring deformities after breast cancer surgery. However, clinical and animal studies have shown conflicting results regarding its oncologic safety.

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