Cutaneous Breast Radiation-associated Angiosarcoma: Anterior Chest Wall Reconstruction Options Following Extra-radical Resection

Cutaneous Breast Radiation-associated Angiosarcoma: Anterior Chest Wall Reconstruction Options Following Extra-radical Resection

Background:. Radiation-associated angiosarcoma (RAAS) of the breast is a rare complication following breast irradiation with high rates of recurrence and death. To improve survival, we have advocated for an extra-radical resection where the entire irradiated skin and subcutaneous tissue is excised....

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Main Authors: Juan R. Mella, MD, MPH, Kimberly M. Ross, MPH, George Z. Li, MD, Bohdan Pomahac, MD, Chandrajit P. Raut, MD, MSc, Dennis P. Orgill, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2018-09-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000001938

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