Patient-Reported Quality of Life after Breast Conserving Surgery with Radiotherapy versus Mastectomy and Reconstruction.

Kevin DiaoXiudong LeiWeiguo HeReshma JagsiSharon H GiordanoGrace L SmithAbigail CaudleYu ShenSusan PetersonBenjamin D Smith

Published in: Annals of surgery (2023)

Patients who underwent Mast+Recon reported worse long-term sexual well-being compared to BCS+RT. Older patients derived a greater benefit from BCS+RT while younger patients derived a greater benefit from Mast+Recon. These data inform preference-sensitive decision making for women with early-stage breast cancer.

Keyphrases

early stage
patient reported
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
minimally invasive
squamous cell carcinoma
radiation therapy
machine learning
electronic health record
neoadjuvant chemotherapy
data analysis