The prognosis of breast cancer patients after mastectomy and immediate breast reconstruction: a meta-analysis.

An increasing number of patients with breast cancer are being offered immediate breast reconstruction (IBR). The aim of this study was to analyze the impact of IBR on the prognosis of patients with breast cancer.We searched the electronic databases of Medline (Pubmed), ISI Web of Knowledge, Embase,...

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Main Authors: Xue Yang, Chenfang Zhu, Yan Gu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4449019?pdf=render