Breast Cancer patients
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: A retrospective cross-sectional study was conducted on breast cancer patients who underwent Either Conventional breast conserving surgery or Oncoplastic surgery from January 2015 to December
Sponsors
Aga Khan Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 100 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All patients who underwent oncoplastic or breast conserving surgery from 1st August 2016 to 31st December 2020 at the Section of Breast Surgery, Aga Khan Hospital were recruited through consecutive sampling technique. Females above 18 years who were diagnosed with breast cancer on core biopsy (early stage or locally advanced) and underwent either upfront surgery or after receiving neo-adjuvant systemic therapy were included
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Pregnant females, those who had mastectomy, and whose histopathology were sent outside our institute were excluded.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Primary outcome was to determine a better alternate to conventional breast surgery by accessing the rate of positive margins and re-excision rates between two surgical procedures. i.e Conventional Breast conserving surgery and Oncoplastic breast surgery | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| over all benefit to low middle income population | — |
Countries
Pakistan
Contacts
Public ContactSakina Abidi
Aga Khan Hospital
Outcome results
None listed