a) This patient had previously undergone wide local excision and

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Download scientific diagram | (a) This patient had previously undergone wide local excision and adjuvant radiotherapy for a cancer located in the lower inner quadrant of the left breast. The resulting defect causes significant distortion to the breast shape and nipple deviation toward the midline. (b) An omental flap was harvested laparoscopically in order to partially reconstruct the breast, achieving a high degree of symmetry with the contralateral breast. from publication: Breast Conservation Surgery: State of the Art | Breast conservation surgery is available to the vast majority of women with breast cancer. The combination of neoadjuvant therapies and oncoplastic surgical techniques allows even large tumours to be managed with a breast-conserving approach. The relationship between breast | Segmental Mastectomy, Breast Cancer and Breast Surgery | ResearchGate, the professional network for scientists.