Time Trends in Histopathological Findings in Mammaplasty Specimens in a Dutch Academic Pathology Laboratory

Background:. Reduction mammaplasties are often performed at a relatively young age. Necessity of routine pathological investigation of the removed breast tissue to exclude breast cancer has been debated. Past studies have shown 0.05%–4.5% significant findings in reduction specimens, leading to an on...

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Main Authors: Hannah W. Stutterheim, MB, Natalie D. ter Hoeve, BSc, Wiesje Maarse, MD, PhD, Elsken van der Wall, MD, PhD, Paul J. van Diest, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2023-06-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000004966