Impact of Chemotherapy on Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction in Breast Cancer Patients: A Nationwide, Retrospective, Cohort Study
These findings suggest that chemotherapy decisions should not be guided by contracture concerns. Instead, optimizing reconstruction outcomes should focus on modifiable factors, such as radiotherapy, lymphedema, and ALND.
Authors
- Chang Ik Yoon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7273-8886)
- Dooreh Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1758-4439)
- Jin Ah Lee
- Jangyoun Choi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5165-8414)
- Hye Sun Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6328-6948)
- Soyoung Jeon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9916-1917)
- Woo Chan Park (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1265-1981)
- Soo Youn Bae (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0551-7618)
- Young‐Joo Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7835-1546)
Institutions
- Yonsei University (KR)
- The Catholic University of Korea Seoul St. Mary's Hospital (KR)
- Catholic University of Korea (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cancers
- Published
- 2025-06-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers17122053
- Primary Topic
- Breast Implant and Reconstruction
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Research Foundation of Korea