Surgical options for Chinese patients with early invasive breast cancer: Data from the Hong Kong Breast Cancer Registry

Background: Breast conserving surgery (BCS) is preferred for suitable candidates, while mastectomy (MTX) with reconstruction (MTX + R) is considered a better option for patients requiring MTX. In Hong Kong, the rates of BCS and breast reconstruction are relatively low. This paper aims to study the s...

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Main Authors: Sharon W.W. Chan, Catherine Cheung, Amy Chan, Polly S.Y. Cheung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-11-01
Series:Asian Journal of Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S101595841630032X