Abstract:Background: A deformed breast following Breast-Conserving Treatment (BCT) is influenced by an array of factors encompassing final cosmesis. This overview examines the factors that may influence cosmetic outcome for BCT patients. Methods: Literature search was performed using PubMed and EMBASE databases. Research articles published in English (1990English ( -2018 pertaining to patients that had previously undergone unilateral BCT for breast cancer were included. Results: 42 articles were used for our final anal… Show more
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