A large single-center prospective study to investigate the factors influencing the choice of breast-conserving surgery versus mastectomy in Chinese women with early breast cancer

Abstract Background Compared to mastectomy, breast-conserving surgery (BCS) provides the same survival rate and a higher quality of life for patients with early breast cancer (EBC). However, Chinese women with EBC are known to have a low BCS rate. A large prospective cohort study was conducted to in...

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Main Authors: Zhensheng Li, Yunjiang Liu, Jing Zhang, Yue Li, Kaiye Du, Shuo Zhang, Huina Han, Jun Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-02-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12957-023-02924-y