Abstract

Background: Women diagnosed with breast cancer in Western countries are increasingly offered oncoplastic breast surgery as part of breast cancer treatment. As the number of breast cancer survivors grows due to development in surgical and medical treatment, long-term outcomes and the experiences of individuals with breast cancer, such as quality of life related to satisfaction and body image, have become increasingly important components of breast cancer treatment and rehabilitation. Previous research indicates that women who undergo breast reconstruction after breast cancer treatment report the highest long-term satisfaction with their breasts.

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