Long-term patient-reported outcomes of immediate breast reconstruction after mastectomy for breast cancer: population-based cohort study.

Leigh JohnsonPaul WhiteRanjeet JeevanJohn BrowneCarmel Gulliver-ClarkeJoe O'DonoghueSyed MohiuddinWilliam HollingworthPatricia FairbrotherMairead MacKenzieChris HolcombeShelley Potter

Published in: The British journal of surgery (2023)

Long-term patient-reported outcomes are significantly better following abdominal flap reconstruction than other traditional procedure types. These findings should be shared with women considering IBR to help them make informed decisions about their surgical options.

Keyphrases

patient reported outcomes
breast reconstruction
polycystic ovary syndrome
minimally invasive
breast cancer risk
pregnancy outcomes
pregnant women
metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance