Blar i Bergen Open Research Archive på forfatter "Ardoino, Ilaria"
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The recurrence pattern following delayed breast reconstruction after mastectomy for breast cancer suggests a systemic effect of surgery on occult dormant micrometastases
Dillekås, Hanna; Demicheli, Romano; Ardoino, Ilaria; Jensen, Svein Arthur; Biganzoli, Elia; Straume, Oddbjørn (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)The purpose of this study was to characterize the recurrence dynamics in breast cancer patients after delayed reconstruction. We hypothesized that surgical reconstruction might stimulate dormant micrometastases and reduce ...