Association of Insurance Status with the Use of Immediate Breast Reconstruction in Women with Breast Cancer

Association of Insurance Status with the Use of Immediate Breast Reconstruction in Women with Breast Cancer

Background:. Our group sought to determine the influence of health insurance coverage on use of immediate breast reconstruction for working-age women undergoing mastectomy for breast cancer. Methods:. We used 2 complementary databases, the Texas Cancer Registry–linked Medicaid database and the Mark...

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Main Authors: Dario Pasalic, MD, Jing Jiang, PhD, Reshma Jagsi, MD, DPhil, Sharon H. Giordano, MD, MPH, Benjamin D. Smith, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2017-07-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000001360

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