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A Novel Artificial Intelligence Model for Symmetry Evaluation in Breast Cancer Patients
IntroductionArtificial intelligence (AI) is a milestone for human technology. In medicine, AI is set to play an important role as we progress into a...
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Evaluation of Vectra® XT 3D Surface Imaging Technology in Measuring Breast Symmetry and Breast Volume
BackgroundBreast symmetry is an essential component of breast cosmesis. The Harvard Cosmesis scale is the most widely adopted method of breast...
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Simultaneous Symmetry Procedure in Patients Undergoing Oncoplastic Breast-Conserving Surgery: An Evaluation of Patient Desire and Revision Rates
IntroductionIn the era of oncoplastic breast conserving-surgery (OBCS), cosmetic outcomes and the desire for symmetry have become essential elements...
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A Look at the Other Side: High-Risk Lesions and Occult Contralateral Malignancy in Symmetry Procedures for Patients Undergoing Oncoplastic Breast-Conserving Surgery
BackgroundThe incidence of occult breast cancer among patients undergoing reduction mammoplasty or risk-reducing mastectomies ranges from 1% to...
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Outcomes of Women Undergoing Mastectomy for Unilateral Breast Cancer Who Elect to Undergo Contralateral Mastectomy for Symmetry: A Systematic Review
BackgroundBreast reconstruction (BR) is routinely offered to restore symmetry after mastectomy for breast cancer. Not all women, however, may want...
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Impact of autologous breast reconstruction on bra fit
PurposeTo inform bra design by analyzing 3D surface images of breast cancer patients who underwent autologous breast reconstruction.
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Oncoplastic breast conserving surgery versus standard breast conserving surgery for early and locally advanced breast cancer: a retrospective analysis from Sri Lanka
BackgroundBreast aesthetics is becoming increasingly important in breast cancer surgery due to changes in patient expectations and greater emphasis...
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Evaluation of Vectra® XT 3D Surface Imaging Technology in Measuring Breast Symmetry and Breast Volume
Level of Evidence V This journal requires that authors assign a level of evidence to each article. For a full description of these Evidence-Based...
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A before and after evaluation of patient reported outcomes assessed by Breast Q following LICAP turnover flap in breast conservative therapy
Chest-wall perforator-based techniques to replace volume for breast conservative therapy allow excision of large breast areas with minimal sequalae, ...
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An Intraoperative Measurement Method of Breast Symmetry Using Three-Dimensional Scanning Technique in Reduction Mammaplasty
BackgroundIntraoperative symmetrical assessment plays a decisive role in the aesthetic results of reduction mammaplasty, but it depends mostly on the...
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The transverse myocutaneous gracilis flap (TMG) for breast reconstruction: ipsi vs. contralateral harvest—aesthetic outcome and refinement procedures
BackgroundThe TMG flap is a popular choice for breast reconstruction. However, it remains unclear whether the side of flap harvest, subsequent flap...
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Multimodality Imaging of Breast Cancer Recurrence Post Breast Conservation Therapy
Purpose of ReviewTo describe the difference between recurrent and primary breast cancer, define and review the expected breast imaging findings after...
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What constitutes breast-related quality of life? A comparison of normative scores of two BREAST-Q modules
BackgroundBREAST-Q, with modules for augmentation, reduction/mastopexy, and breast cancer is the most frequently used instrument for assessing...
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Cosmetic Outcomes and Symmetry Comparison in Patients Undergoing Bilateral Therapeutic Mammoplasty for Breast Cancer
BackgroundBreast-reduction techniques are increasingly used in oncoplastic breast surgery. Bilateral therapeutic mammoplasty has the benefit of...
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Nipple reconstruction using spiral-peeling technique during oncoplastic breast-conserving surgery for a patient with small breasts
Treatment of early breast cancer using breast-conserving surgery (BCS) commonly leads to local control and acceptable cosmetic results. We report a...
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Tuberous Breasts Associated with Chest Wall Deformity: A Challenging Planning for Breast Augmentation
Tuberous breast deformity is characterized by a deficiency in the vertical and horizontal dimensions of the breast, as well as breast...