Quality of life of breast cancer survivors: a comparison of breast conserving surgery versus total mastectomy with and without immediate reconstruction: a prospective cohort study.
Lubna M VohraSaad Malik JavedDua JabeenSyeda Sakina AbidiMuhammad Umair TahseenPublished in: Annals of medicine and surgery (2012) (2023)
Reconstruction postmastectomy has a positive impact on sexual and psychosocial well-being of survivors; however, those who had breast conservation were more satisfied with cosmetic outcome post-surgery as compared with mastectomy with or without reconstruction.