Open AccessPatterns and Correlates of Knowledge, Communication, and Receipt of Breast Reconstruction in a Modern Population-Based Cohort of Patients with Breast Cancer
Author(s) -
Adeyiza O. Momoh,
Kent A. Griffith,
Sarah T. Hawley,
Monica Morrow,
Kevin C. Ward,
Ann S. Hamilton,
Dean A. Shumway,
Steven J. Katz,
Reshma Jagsi
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
plastic and reconstructive surgery/psef cd journals
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.841
H-Index - 179
eISSN - 1076-5751
pISSN - 0032-1052
DOI - 10.1097/prs.0000000000005803
Subject(s) - breast cancer , receipt , cohort , medicine , oncology , population , breast reconstruction , cancer , demography , environmental health , computer science , world wide web , sociology
Disparities persist in the receipt of breast reconstruction after mastectomy, and little is known about the nature of communication received by patients and potential variations that may exist.