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Findings of a national comparative audit of mastectomy and breast reconstruction surgery in England

  • Ranjeet Jeevan
  • , David A. Cromwell
  • , John P. Browne
  • , Christopher M. Caddy
  • , Jerome Pereira
  • , Carmel Sheppard
  • , Kimberley Greenaway
  • , Jan H.P. Van Der Meulen

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Abstract

Objectives: This paper summarises the findings of a national audit of mastectomy and breast reconstruction surgery carried out in England. It describes patterns of treatment, and the clinical and patient-reported quality of life outcomes associated with these types of procedure. Design: Prospective cohort study. Setting: All 150 National Health Service hospital groups (NHS trusts) in England that provided mastectomy or breast reconstruction surgery, along with six NHS trusts in Wales and Scotland and 114 independent hospitals.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1333-1344
Number of pages12
JournalJournal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
Volume67
Issue number10
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2014

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This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being

Keywords

  • Breast cancer
  • Breast reconstruction
  • England
  • Mastectomy
  • Outcomes
  • Quality of life

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