Breast cancer involvement of the nipple-areola complex and implications for nipple-sparing mastectomies: a retrospective observational study in 137 patients

Breast cancer involvement of the nipple-areola complex and implications for nipple-sparing mastectomies: a retrospective observational study in 137 patients

Abstract Introduction Nipple-sparing mastectomy (NSM) has gained much attention by enhancing the aesthetic outcome in breast carcinoma patients. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of malignant affection of the nipple-areola complex (NAC) in breast carcinoma patients and its correlati...

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Main Authors: Mohammed Faisal, Hamada Fathy, Ahmed M. M. Gomaa, Haidi Abd-Elzaher, Mohamed A. H. Ahmed, Mohamed Gamal Sayed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:Patient Safety in Surgery
Subjects:
Nipple-sparing mastectomy
NAC
Breast cancer
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13037-019-0191-7

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