2023
Patient Preferences for Postmastectomy Breast Reconstruction
Shammas R, Hung A, Mullikin A, Sergesketter A, Lee C, Reed S, Fish L, Greenup R, Hollenbeck S. Patient Preferences for Postmastectomy Breast Reconstruction. JAMA Surgery 2023, 158: 1285-1292. PMID: 37755818, PMCID: PMC10535024, DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2023.4432.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk of complicationsBreast reconstructionAbdominal morbidityFlap reconstructionBreast cancerGenetic predispositionPatient-physician discussionsImplant-based reconstructionPostmastectomy breast reconstructionCross-sectional studyChance of complicationsPatient-centered careAdditional operationsHigher educational levelMajor complicationsPreoperative counselingPatient preferencesFlap appearanceTreatment preferencesImplant reconstructionMAIN OUTCOMENew diagnosisPatient valuesComplicationsMean increase
2017
The Impact of Autologous Breast Reconstruction on Body Mass Index Patterns in Breast Cancer Patients
Cho E, Shammas R, Glener A, Greenup R, Hwang E, Hollenbeck S. The Impact of Autologous Breast Reconstruction on Body Mass Index Patterns in Breast Cancer Patients. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 2017, 140: 1121-1131. PMID: 29176410, DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000003841.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBody mass index (BMI) changeAutologous breast reconstructionBody mass index increaseBreast cancer patientsBody mass index (BMI) patternsBreast reconstructionCancer patientsMultivariable regressionNormal baseline body mass indexBaseline body mass indexImmediate autologous breast reconstructionCLINICAL QUESTION/LEVELHigh-risk patientsPropensity-matched pairsBody mass indexRisk of recurrenceWeight management strategiesBaseline obesityAdjuvant therapyTotal patientsMass indexTherapeutic mastectomyMastectomy patientsAutologous reconstructionAuthors' institutionAssociation Between Targeted HER-2 Therapy and Breast Reconstruction Outcomes: A Propensity Score-Matched Analysis
Shammas R, Cho E, Glener A, Poveromo L, Mundy L, Greenup R, Blackwell K, Hollenbeck S. Association Between Targeted HER-2 Therapy and Breast Reconstruction Outcomes: A Propensity Score-Matched Analysis. Journal Of The American College Of Surgeons 2017, 225: 731-739.e1. PMID: 28985927, DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2017.08.023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPostoperative wound breakdownBreast reconstructionReconstructive complicationsWound breakdownReconstructive operationsPropensity score-matched pairsMastectomy skin flap necrosisDuke University Medical CenterAdministration of trastuzumabPrimary study outcomeSkin flap necrosisLarger tumor sizePost-mastectomy reconstructionBreast reconstruction outcomesOccurrence of hematomaUniversity Medical CenterPertuzumab therapyChemotherapy regimenNeoadjuvant chemotherapyOperative interventionFlap thrombosisTrastuzumab therapySurgical outcomesTumor sizeFlap necrosisBreast Cancer after Augmentation
Cho E, Shammas R, Phillips B, Greenup R, Hwang E, Hollenbeck S. Breast Cancer after Augmentation. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 2017, 139: 1240e-1249e. PMID: 28538550, DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000003342.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedBreast ImplantationBreast ImplantsBreast NeoplasmsCohort StudiesFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansIncidenceLogistic ModelsMammaplastyMastectomyMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisPostoperative ComplicationsReference ValuesRetrospective StudiesRisk AssessmentStatistics, NonparametricSurgical FlapsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesConceptsPrior augmentationBreast cancer stageBreast cancerSubglandular augmentationCancer stageImplant placementCLINICAL QUESTION/LEVELPreferred reconstructive methodAdvanced breast tumorsTwo-stage implant reconstructionInvasive breast cancerBreast cancer screeningBreast cancer diagnosisUndergoing mastectomySubpectoral implantsDuctal carcinomaTherapeutic mastectomyCancer screeningTreatment recommendationsImplant reconstructionSubpectoral augmentationAuthors' institutionBreast augmentationMastectomyBreast tumors
2014
Management of Positive Sub‐areolar/Nipple Duct Margins in Nipple‐Sparing Mastectomies
Camp M, Coopey S, Tang R, Colwell A, Specht M, Greenup R, Gadd M, Brachtel E, Austen W, Smith B. Management of Positive Sub‐areolar/Nipple Duct Margins in Nipple‐Sparing Mastectomies. The Breast Journal 2014, 20: 402-407. PMID: 24890641, DOI: 10.1111/tbj.12279.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNipple-sparing mastectomyNipple-areola complexPositive marginsNAC specimensCancer-bearing breastsResidual invasive cancerRetrospective chart reviewInvasive lobular carcinomaResidual DCISChart reviewResidual malignancyDuctal carcinomaInvasive cancerLobular carcinomaProphylactic mastectomyDuctal tissueAreola complexTreatment informationMastectomyCarcinomaTissue removalNippleFuture studiesDCISMalignancy