Time Trends in Histopathological Findings in Mammaplasty Specimens in a Dutch Academic Pathology Laboratory
Background: Reduction mammaplasties are often performed at a relatively young age. Necessity of routine pathological investigation of the removed breast tissue to exclude breast cancer has been debated. Past studies have shown 0.05%-4.5% significant findings in reduction specimens, leading to an ongoing debate whether this is cost-effective. There is also no current Dutch guideline on pathological investigation of mammaplasty specimens. Because the incidence of breast cancer is rising, especially among young women, we re-evaluated the yield of routine pathological investigation of mammaplasty... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2023 |
Schlagwörter: | Surgery |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27457841 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://dspace.library.uu.nl/handle/1874/449557 |