Shameem, H.; Yip, C.H.; Fong, E. (2008) Immediate breast reconstruction after mastectomy--why do women choose this option? Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP, 9 (3). pp. 409-12. ISSN 1513-7368
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Abstract
Only a third of patients undergoing mastectomy were offered immediate reconstruction. In public hospitals in developing countries, limited operating time and availability of plastic surgery services are major barriers to more women being offered the option.
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Journal or Publication Title: | Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP |
| Additional Information: | Department of Surgery, University Malaya Medical Centre, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. |
| Uncontrolled Keywords: | Body Image; Breast Neoplasms/pathology |
| Subjects: | R Medicine > RD Surgery |
| Divisions: | Faculty of Medicine |
| Depositing User: | Mr. Faizal Hamzah |
| Date Deposited: | 26 Apr 2011 12:06 |
| Last Modified: | 26 Apr 2011 12:06 |
| URI: | http://eprints.um.edu.my/id/eprint/1038 |
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