The probability of skin involvement and the discussion of the removal extent of skin in breast cancer
- VernacularTitle:乳腺癌皮肤受累概率及皮肤切除范围的探讨
- Author:
Xiaohui HUANG
;
Li CHEN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Mammary neoplasms;
Skin;
Surgery,operative
- From:
Chinese Journal of Current Advances in General Surgery
1999;0(02):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective:To analyze the probability of breast cancer with skin involvement and discuss the extent of removal of skin.Methods:Skin of the tumor surface was examined by series section in 40 cases of breast cancer.Results:Of the 40 patients,except 1 Paget disease,none of the rest was confirmed with skin involvement.The rate of skin involvement was 2.5%.Conclusion:If there are no abnormal clinical manifestation in skin,the extent of removal of skin shall not be enlarged and subcutaneous mastectomy with skin preservation can be accepted for early stage breast cancer.
