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Are Patients Making High-Quality Decisions about Breast Reconstruction after Mastectomy? [Outcomes Article]

Year: 2020

Type: article

Abstract: Variation in rates of breast reconstruction after mastectomy has raised concerns about the quality of decisions about reconstruction. We sought to evaluate patient decision making about reconstruction, using a validated measure of knowledge and preferences related to reconstruction.

Source: Carolina Digital Repository (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)

DOI: 10.17615/a268-er62

Authors: Moy, Beverly, Chang, Yuchiao, Sepucha, Karen, Belkora, Jeff, Partridge, Ann, Lee, Clara N.

Language: English

Topic: Breast Implant and Reconstruction

Subfield: Surgery

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

Funders: National Institutes of Health, National Center for Research Resources

Award: UNC Clinical Translation Science Award-K12 Scholars Program (KL2)