How to accurately preoperative screen nipple-sparing mastectomy candidate—a nomogram for predicting nipple-areola complex involvement risk in breast cancer patients
Abstract:Background
Nipple-sparing mastectomy (NSM) offers superior cosmetic outcomes and has been gaining wide acceptance. It has always been difficult to objectively quantify the risk of nipple-areola complex involvement (NACi). The goal was to develop a prediction model for clinical application.
Methods
Patients who had a total mastectomy (TM) between January 2016 and January 2020 at a single institute formed the development cohort (n = 578) and those wh… Show more
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