Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction Complication Rate Higher with Radiation Therapy, Reports Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery(r)
Thursday, March 29, 2012 - 10:05
in Health & Medicine
Breast cancer patients whose treatment includes radiation therapy are at higher risk of complications after implant-based breast reconstruction, reports a study in the April issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery(r), the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS).