Prospective Trial Evaluating Cosmetic And Oncologic Outcome Of Immediate Techniques For Oncoplastic Surgery In Breast Cancer
Inclusion Criteria:
- Patients scheduled for unilateral breast conserving surgery due to cancer or a
suspicious lesion, in whom >10%* of breast volume (measured by mammograms using a
defined formular 37) has to be removed or breast cancer patients scheduled for
mastectomy and immediate reconstruction (immediate or delayed contralateral
correction is allowed)
- BIRADS IV, V or VI are eligible
- > 18 years of age
- Psychological and physical capable of understanding and performing the trial
- Signed written informed consent * If oncologic safety necessitates to resect more
than half of one breast quadrant
Exclusion Criteria:
- Inflammatory breast cancer
- Progression after neoadjuvant therapy
- Pregnant women
- Patients unable to perform surgery under general anaesthesia
- Bilateral breast lesions