Comparison of Local Recurrence and Distant Metastases between Breast Cancer Patients after Postmastectomy Radiotherapy with and without Immediate TRAM Flap Reconstruction

摘要

Huang et al. have performed a retrospective review of 191 breast cancer patients who received postmastectomy radiotherapy after modified radical mastectomy with or without immediate transverse rectus abdominis musculocu-taneous (TRAM) flap reconstruction. The purpose of the study was to compare local-regional and distant recurrence rates between those with or without immediate reconstruction