Research Topic · Peer-Reviewed

Breast Cancer Surgery

Breast cancer surgery encompasses a range of operative procedures aimed at removing malignant breast tissue, including mastectomy and breast-conserving techniques, often performed as primary treatment or in combination with other therapeutic modalities. Research published in the International Journal of Surgical Tec…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 4 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 19× across the literature 🗓 Reviewed June 2026

Overview

Breast cancer surgery encompasses a range of operative procedures aimed at removing malignant breast tissue, including mastectomy and breast-conserving techniques, often performed as primary treatment or in combination with other therapeutic modalities. Research published in the International Journal of Surgical Techniques addresses multiple dimensions of breast cancer surgical care, including the psychological impact of diagnosis and treatment on patients, with investigation into mental health states among breast cancer patients. The journal has examined post-mastectomy pain management, a significant concern affecting patient recovery and quality of life following surgical intervention. Additionally, published work has explored risk factors associated with breast cancer development, contributing to understanding of disease etiology and prevention strategies. The journal has also featured technical innovations in chest wall reconstruction, including prosthetic approaches for congenital deformities that share anatomical considerations with breast reconstruction procedures. This body of research reflects the multifaceted nature of breast cancer surgery, extending beyond operative technique to encompass patient-centered outcomes, pain control, and the broader context of cancer risk assessment that informs surgical decision-making and comprehensive patient care.

Research published in this journal

4 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 4 articles above have been cited 19 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

A sample of recent works citing this journal's research on Breast Cancer Surgery, linking to each citing work.

Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in International Journal of Surgical Techniques.

Journal editorial board
Marcos Gomez Ruiz · Spain Simone Mocellin · Italy Kandiah Chandrakumaran · United Kingdom

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