Comparison of minimal access and open breast surgery: a propensity score-matched study on postoperative immune function in breast cancer
QiHua Jiang,
Jing Liao,
JunTao Tan
et al.
Abstract:Background
Minimal access breast surgery (MABS) is commonly employed in the management of breast cancer, but there is limited research on the postoperative immune function associated with MABS.
Objective
This study aimed to assess the postoperative immune function in breast patients who underwent MABS or conventional open breast surgery (COBS).
Methods
We retrospectively analyzed the medical records of… Show more
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