Background: Breast cancer patients selected for deep inferior epigastric perforator flap (DIEP)
reconstruction have higher overall survival (OS) and breast cancer-specific survival
(BCSS) rates when compared with patients undergoing mastectomy without delayed reconstruction.
We aimed to investigate underlying selection mechanisms potentially explaining observed
survival differences.
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