Current status of autologous tissue-based breast reconstruction in patients receiving postmastectomy radiation therapy. Plastic & reconstructive surgery, August 2012, Vol. 130(2), p.282-292.
Kronowitz, S.J.
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The threshold for patients with breast cancer to receive radiation therapy continues to be lowered. The author reviewed the literature to determine the clinical impact that the increasing use of radiation therapy has had on the management of patients with breast cancer who desire autologous tissue–based breast reconstruction.
