The Impact of Preoperative Radiotherapy and Chemotherapy on Autologous Breast Reconstruction Outcomes—A Retrospective Single-Center Study
Combined RT + CT significantly increased microsurgical complications. Ischemia time correlated with higher odds of total recipient site complications. Individualized patient management and diminished ischemia time are likely to improve flap survival.
Authors
- Carlo Maria Oranges (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1735-5329)
- Jérôme Martineau (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9385-6312)
- Caterina M. Nava (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-0210-6857)
- Edward T. C. Dong
- Gauthier Zinner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-8171-6746)
Institutions
- University Hospital of Geneva (CH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cancers
- Published
- 2025-02-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers17030512
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 8.03
Funders
- Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève