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Invited Discussion on: Palpable Nodules after Autologous Fat Grafting in Breast Cancer Patients: Incidence and Impact on Follow-up

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  1. Department of Plastic Surgery, UPMC Endowed Professor of Plastic Surgery, UPMC Wound Healing Services, University of Pittsburgh, Suite 6B Scaife Hall, Room 690, 3550 Terrace Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15261, USA

    J. Peter Rubin

  2. Medical Center Department of Plastic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, 3550 Terrace Street Scaife Hall, Room 675, Pittsburgh, PA, 15261, USA

    Brenton R. Robinson

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Rubin, J.P., Robinson, B.R. Invited Discussion on: Palpable Nodules after Autologous Fat Grafting in Breast Cancer Patients: Incidence and Impact on Follow-up. Aesth Plast Surg 47, 512–514 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00266-021-02748-9

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