Background Currently, preoperative chemotherapy is the standard of care in locally
advanced breast cancer to achieve local tumour downsizing in order to make surgery …

PURPOSE: To systematically review and summarize evidence relevant to obesity and breast
cancer clinical outcome, potential hormonal mediating mechanisms, and the current status …

Background Neoadjuvant chemotherapy for early breast cancer can avoid mastectomy by
shrinkage of tumour volume. This review assesses the effectiveness of neoadjuvant …

The pathophysiology of seroma formation has yet to be determined. Therefore, the present
study was undertaken to calculate the incidence of postoperative seromas after definitive …

Background: Seroma is a common problem in breast surgery. The aim of this systematic
review was to identify risk factors for seroma formation. Methods: Articles published in …

Purpose Seroma is the most common complication of mastectomy. The aim of this
systematic review is to clarify the pathophysiology of seroma. Materials and Methods A …

Background: The literature reports overall complication rates in breast reconstruction to be
as high as 60 percent. Infection rates can exceed 20 percent, much higher than anticipated …

Background Breast reconstruction after mastectomy for cancer requires accurate evaluation
to inform evidence-based participatory decision making, but the standards of outcome …

Objective: This study was performed to evaluate long-term local-regional control rates after
breast-conserving therapy (BCT) for patients undergoing surgery before or after neoadjuvant …

Background Obesity has been linked to many adverse health consequences, including
breast cancer; however, the impact on clinical presentation, tumor characteristics, and …