title: Discussion: Quality-of-life outcomes between mastectomy alone and breast reconstruction: comparison of patient-reported BREAST-Q and other health-related quality-of-life measures.
authors.affiliation: Alpharetta, Ga.; and Ann Arbor, Mich. From the Swan Center for Plastic Surgery; and the Section of Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Michigan Health System.
authors.forename: Amy K
authors.initials: AK
authors.lastname: Alderman
authors.forename: Kevin C
authors.initials: KC
authors.lastname: Chung
mesh_terms: D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D016462:Mammaplasty / Q000523:psychology*; D008408:Mastectomy / Q000523:psychology*; D011788:Quality of Life; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires
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