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Association of body composition and surgical outcomes in patients with early-stage breast cancer.

Gabriel Francisco Pereira AleixoStephanie A ValenteWei WeiHalle C F Moore
Published in: Breast cancer research and treatment (2023)
Compared with those undergoing lumpectomy or mastectomy without reconstruction, patients undergoing mastectomy with reconstruction were more likely to experience postoperative complications and obesity was associated with higher risk of complication in the latter group. We did not identify a correlation between sarcopenia and rate of adverse surgical outcomes.
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