ALMESBERGER D.

Objective: Breast-conserving surgery (BCS) experienced a significant surge during the last decades due to the increase of early breast cancer detection. Central to the discussion is margin adequacy which represents one of the most significant predictive factors for local relapse. This paper aims to shed light on the problem of margins in breast...

Background. Oncoplastic breast surgery originated in order to improve the esthetic result of breast-conserving surgery (BCS). Autologous free dermal fat graft (FDFG) is an emerging oncoplastic technique to improve the cosmetic outcome of breast-conserving surgery. Objectives. The aim of this study was to analyze our experience with FDFGs in...