Immediate breast reconstruction more common in wealthier, better-educated communities

Tuesday, November 18, 2008 - 11:21 in Health & Medicine

Patients appear more likely to have immediate breast reconstruction after mastectomy if they live in communities with higher household incomes, lower population density and more individuals who have gone to college, according to a report in the November issue of Archives of Surgery, one of the JAMA/Archives journals...

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