Long-Term Patient Satisfaction and Quality of Life Following Breast Reconstruction Using the BREAST-Q: A Prospective Cohort Study

Long-Term Patient Satisfaction and Quality of Life Following Breast Reconstruction Using the BREAST-Q: A Prospective Cohort Study

BackgroundBreast reconstruction is a promising surgical technique to improve health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in patients with breast cancer. However, the long-term risk factors associated with HRQoL after breast surgery are still unclear. Our aim was to evaluate breast satisfaction and HRQoL...

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Main Authors: Makoto Shiraishi, Yoshihiro Sowa, Itaru Tsuge, Takuya Kodama, Naoki Inafuku, Naoki Morimoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
breast reconstruction
tissue expander
breast implant
DIEP
BREAST-Q
health-related quality of life
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2022.815498/full

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