Background: The therapeutic role of postmastectomy radiation therapy has been demonstrated
both in locally advanced breast cancer and in other high-risk conditions. Implant-based …

Background: The authors propose a combined flap technique to reconstruct large and
medium-sized ptotic breasts in a single-stage operation by use of anatomical permanent implants. …

Purpose Indications for nipple-sparing mastectomy (NSM) have broadened to include the risk
reducing setting and locally advanced tumors, which resulted in a dramatic increase in the …

Background Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women worldwide, and is a
leading cause of cancer death among women. Prophylactic or curative mastectomy is often …

Aim Demand for nipple- and skin- sparing mastectomy (NSM/SSM) with immediate breast
reconstruction (BR) has increased at the same time as indications for post-mastectomy …

The aims of the Oncoplastic Breast Consortium initiative were to identify important knowledge
gaps in the field of oncoplastic breast-conserving surgery and nipple-sparing or skin-…

Introduction The rapid spread of COVID‐19 across the globe is forcing surgical oncologists
to change their daily practice. We sought to evaluate how breast surgeons are adapting their …

In this study we performed 77 procedures on 65 patients fulfilling the oncological criteria for
skin-sparing mastectomy and presenting with large or medium size breasts. All the …

Outcome evaluation in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery of the breast is commonly
performed visually or employing bi-dimensional photography. The reconstructive process in the …

Background: Autologous fat grafting has broad applications in reconstructive and aesthetic
breast surgery as a natural filler and for its regenerative purposes. Despite the widespread …