Breast-contour preserving procedures for early-stage breast cancer: a population-based study of the trends, variation in practice and predictive characteristics in Denmark and the Netherlands.
Erik HeegM B JensenM A M MureauB EjlertsenR A E M TollenaarP M ChristiansenM T F D Vrancken PeetersPublished in: Breast cancer research and treatment (2020)
In more than 75% of all Danish and Dutch patients, surgically treated for early-stage breast cancer, the breast-contour was preserved. The different use of BCP strategies within Denmark and the Netherlands and the differences observed between hospitals in both countries emphasize the need for more (inter)national consensus on treatment modalities.