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Current Trends in Breast Surgery

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Breast surgery has evolved significantly over the last decade. This includes developments in pre-operative assessment of patients and surgical options offered to patients. Oncoplastic breast surgery has emerged as a new approach and uses plastic surgery techniques for reconstructing the wide local excision defect.

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  1. Department of Surgery, Royal Derby Hospital, Derby, DE22 3NE, UK

    Amit Goyal

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Goyal, A. Current Trends in Breast Surgery. Indian J Surg Oncol 3, 287–291 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13193-012-0175-x

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