Long-Term Quality of Life (BREAST-Q) in Patients with Mastectomy and Breast Reconstruction

Long-Term Quality of Life (BREAST-Q) in Patients with Mastectomy and Breast Reconstruction

(1) Background: Mastectomy is the surgical treatment of choice in 20–30% of women with breast cancer. In addition, more women are undergoing risk-reducing mastectomies. It is necessary to study these women’s quality of life and satisfaction after surgery, as studies report high percentages of dissat...

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Main Authors: Silvia García-Solbas, Miguel Ángel Lorenzo-Liñán, Gracia Castro-Luna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
breast cancer
breast cancer risk-reducing surgery
mastectomy
breast reconstruction
quality of life
BREAST-Q
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/18/9707

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