Jeevan R, Cromwell DA, Browne JP, Trivella M, Pereira J, Caddy CM, Sheppard C, van der Meulen JH;

2010

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European Journal of Surgical Oncology

Regional variation in use of immediate breast reconstruction after mastectomy for breast cancer in England.

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English national guidelines recommend that breast reconstruction is made available to women with breast cancer undergoing mastectomy. We examined the use of immediate reconstruction (IR) across English Cancer Networks, who are responsible for the regional organisation of cancer services and ensuring equitable access to treatment.

10.1016/j.ejso.2010.06.008