Comparative study of modified radical mastectomy and breast conservative surgery in early breast cancer

Dr. Manish Kaushal; Dr. Arvind Shukla; Dr. Sonu Patidar; Dr. RK Mathur

doi:10.33545/surgery.2019.v3.i1f.52

Comparative study of modified radical mastectomy and breast conservative surgery in early breast cancer

Author(s): Dr. Manish Kaushal, Dr. Arvind Shukla, Dr. Sonu Patidar and Dr. RK Mathur

Abstract: The purpose of this study is to compare the outcome in term of post operative complication, recurrence, psychiatric outcome of the two methods, Modified Radical Mastectomy and breast conserving surgery in early breast cancer. This study includes 30 cases of MRM and BCS (15-15 from each group) done for early breast cancer.

Every woman with operable breast cancer should be offered option of breast conservation if there are no standard contraindications with explanation of role of radiation in these cases. Acceptability of BCS depends apart from the patient's educational and economic background, also on the treating surgeon's training.

Patient that had undergone BCS have significantly better health status with regard to physical functioning, health perception & vitality, social functioning & role, emotional and mental health and self-esteem.

Study Design: Observational Study

DOI: 10.33545/surgery.2019.v3.i1f.52

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Vol. 3, Issue 1, Part F (2019)

Comparative study of modified radical mastectomy and breast conservative surgery in early breast cancer

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