Meta-analysis of the oncological safety of autologous fat transfer after breast cancer

Volume: 105, Issue: 9, Pages: 1082 - 1097
Published: Jun 5, 2018
Abstract
Background Autologous fat transfer, also known as lipofilling, is a minimally invasive technique that uses the patient's own fat to correct disfiguring sequelae after breast cancer surgery. Despite its obvious clinical benefits, experimental research has demonstrated that autologous fat transfer inherently stimulates angiogenesis and tissue regeneration, which is feared to increase the risk of locoregional recurrence of breast cancer. This...
Paper Details
Title
Meta-analysis of the oncological safety of autologous fat transfer after breast cancer
Published Date
Jun 5, 2018
Volume
105
Issue
9
Pages
1082 - 1097
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