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Endoscopic Bilateral Nipple-sparing Mastectomy via a Single Axillary Incision with Immediate Pre-pectoral Implant-based Breast Reconstruction
Published on: May 17, 2024
[Application of breast conservative therapy in breast cancer patients with nipple discharge]
Yi-Dong Zhou1, Qiang Sun, Qun Qiao
1Breast Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Center, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Peking Union Medical College, Beijing 100730, China.
Objective:
To study the feasibility of breast conserving treatment in breast cancer patients with nipple discharge.
Methods:
Retrospective analysis were carried out in 7 cases of breast cancer patients with nipple discharge who were treated by central segmental resection with latissimus dorsi myocutaneous transfer.
Results:
No flap necrosis is happened, and cosmetic outcome was excellent in all 7 patients. Average follow-up was 7 months, there was no local recurrence and distant metastasis.
Conclusion:
Central segmental resection with latissimus dorsi myocutaneous transfer as the local treatment strategy for breast cancer patients with nipple discharge is feasible and safe.
