Screening, Surveillance, and Survivorship after Breast Reconstruction
In this chapter the recommendations for breast cancer screening, surveillance, and survivorship after breast reconstructive surgery will be discussed. The average risk patient, high risk patient, and the breast cancer survivor after breast reconstruction of any form will be outlined with pertinent c...
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| Formato: | Capítulo de libro |
| Lenguaje: | inglés |
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IntechOpen
2023
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.intechopen.com/chapters/88103 |
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| Sumario: | In this chapter the recommendations for breast cancer screening, surveillance, and survivorship after breast reconstructive surgery will be discussed. The average risk patient, high risk patient, and the breast cancer survivor after breast reconstruction of any form will be outlined with pertinent challenges, complications, and patient related concerns detailed. The lifestyle changes and psychosocial concerns of patients after breast reconstructive surgery will also be described. The patient’s journey is the central theme of this chapter, as are the surgical choices they make and how that might affect their future care. |
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| ISBN: | 978-1-83768-280-5 |
| DOI: | 10.5772/intechopen.112914 |