Cancer
Study data from J. Shen et al provide new insights into cancer
Published in Women's Health Weekly, November 13th, 2008
Researchers detail in 'Skin-sparing mastectomy: a survey based approach to defining standard of care,' new data in cancer. According to a study from the United States, "Skin-sparing mastectomy (SSM) followed by immediate reconstruction has been advocated as an effective treatment option for patients with early-stage breast carcinoma. It markedly improves the quality of breast reconstruction through preservation of the natural skin envelope and a smaller incision."
"The purpose of this study was to investigate general surgeons' attitudes towards SSM. A postal questionnaire survey of California general surgeons was conducted regarding SSM. Of 370 respondents who stated...
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