Abstract:Nipple-sparing mastectomy (NSM) is the latest advancement in the treatment of breast cancer, which permits complete preservation of the nipple-areola complex (NAC). Recent studies suggest similar recurrence rates with NSM compared with traditional mastectomy techniques. [1][2][3][4][5][6] Moreover, NSM has been demonstrated in multiple studies to be a safe and effective procedure from a reconstructive perspective, with acceptably low rates of NAC necrosis among other complications. [7][8][9][10][11][12] As the… Show more
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