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ReviewCurrent oncology (Toronto, Ont.)2021

Breast Cancer Surgery: New Issues.

Francesca Magnoni, Sofia Alessandrini, Luca Alberti, Andrea Polizzi, Anna Rotili, Paolo Veronesi, Giovanni Corso

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Review in Current oncology (Toronto, Ont.), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
12citing papers in PubMed
1.5field-weighted citation impact, top 19% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

12 citing papers in PubMed, 20 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Francesca MagnoniDivision of Breast Surgery, IEO European Institute of Oncology, IRCCS, 20141 Milan, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-9208-988X
Sofia AlessandriniDivision of Breast Surgery, IEO European Institute of Oncology, IRCCS, 20141 Milan, Italy.
Luca AlbertiDivision of Breast Surgery, IEO European Institute of Oncology, IRCCS, 20141 Milan, Italy.
Andrea PolizziDivision of Breast Surgery, IEO European Institute of Oncology, IRCCS, 20141 Milan, Italy.
Anna RotiliDivision of Breast Radiology, IEO European Institute of Oncology, IRCCS, 20141 Milan, Italy.
Paolo VeronesiDivision of Breast Surgery, IEO European Institute of Oncology, IRCCS, 20141 Milan, Italy.
Giovanni CorsoDivision of Breast Surgery, IEO European Institute of Oncology, IRCCS, 20141 Milan, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-9269-0146
European Institute of Oncology · ITUniversity of Milan · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Since ancient times, breast cancer treatment has crucially relied on surgeons and clinicians making great efforts to find increasingly conservative approaches to cure the tumor. In the Halstedian era (mid-late 19th century), the predominant practice consisted of the radical and disfiguring removal of the breast, much to the detriment of women's psycho-physical well-being. Thanks to enlightened scientists such as Professor Umberto Veronesi, breast cancer surgery has since impressively progressed and adopted a much more conservative approach. Over the last three decades, a better understanding of tumor biology and of its significant biomarkers has made the assessment of genetic and molecular profiles increasingly important. At the same time, neo-adjuvant treatments have been introduced, and great improvements in genetics, imaging technologies and in both oncological and reconstructive surgical techniques have been made. The future of breast cancer management must now rest on an ever more precise and targeted type of surgery that, through an increasingly multidisciplinary and personalized approach, can ensure oncological radicality while offering the best possible quality of life.

Indexed as

Breast NeoplasmsFemaleHumansMastectomyQuality of Lifebreast cancerbreast cancer surgerybreast conservative surgeryhereditary breast cancermarginneo-adjuvant chemotherapynipple sparing mastectomy

Identifiers

PMID34677262
PMCPMC8534635
OpenAlexW3206791649

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