Staged Nipple Delay Procedure Expands Candidacy for Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy
Larger breasts and XRT were risk factors for NAC or skin-flap necrosis; however, despite having more risk factors, ND-NSM patients had very low rates of necrosis. Notably, no nipples were lost. A shared decision should be made with patients regarding the risks and benefits of ND-NSM.
Authors
- Xuanji Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5893-758X)
- Marissa K. Boyle (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9206-2716)
- Christina Weed
- James Mirocha (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2338-193X)
- Alice Chung (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6677-1746)
- Farin Amersi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8694-2992)
- Jordan E. Jackson
- Armando E. Giuliano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5421-945X)
Institutions
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (US)
- Franciscan Health (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of Surgical Oncology
- Published
- 2024-10-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-024-16329-y
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Breast Implant and Reconstruction
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.15
Funders
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
- Margie and Robert E. Petersen Foundation
- National Institutes of Health
- National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences
- Clinical and Translational Science Institute, University of California, Los Angeles