Factors associated with the desire to undergo post-mastectomy breast reconstruction in a Mexican breast cancer center.
Paulina Bajonero-CanonicoAna S Ferrigno GuajardoJorge A Saldaña-RodriguezDavid Eugenio Hinojosa-GonzalezCristel G de la O-MaldonadoCarlos de la Cruz-de la CruzBrizio Moreno-JaimeMariela Hernandez-PavonJosé Moral de la RubiaMelina Miaja-AvilaCynthia Villarreal GarzaPublished in: Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (2020)
Insufficient information about the procedure and high economical cost were identified as potential barriers to undergo breast reconstruction. The findings of this study emphasize the pressing need to optimize patient care by providing information in a standardized manner and improving access to breast reconstruction within the Mexican public healthcare system.