Tumor-to-Breast Volume Ratio and Outcomes After Oncoplastic Breast Conserving Surgery
These data suggest that OBCS is a reasonable approach for patients with higher tumor-to-breast ratio. Complications and quality of life metrics did not appear to vary significantly with increasing tumor size, except for "cancer worry," which was higher among patients with larger tumor-breast ratio patients.
Authors
- Vanessa Mroueh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-3358-7738)
- Michael L. Gimbel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6709-3801)
- Vu T. Nguyen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-0767-7241)
- Kelly R. Murphy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9209-7000)
- Carolyn De La Cruz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3424-9747)
- Alberto Vera (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2181-0961)
- Casey Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0834-0910)
- Brodie Parent
- Priscilla F. McAuliffe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2933-1191)
- Michael J. Calcaterra (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1547-0008)
- John A. Vargo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3260-3151)
- Hamid Alhmari
Institutions
- University of Pittsburgh (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of Plastic Surgery
- Published
- 2025-04-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/sap.0000000000004288
- Primary Topic
- Breast Cancer Treatment Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00