International Seminars in Surgical Oncology

Table 2 Outcome of skin sparing mastectomy for DCIS – summary of recent studies.

From: Oncological considerations of skin-sparing mastectomy

Authors	Year	Sample size	L.R. (%)	Follow-up
Slavin et al¹⁰	1998	26	0	45 months
Rubio et al²⁶	2000	95	3	3.7 years
Spiegel & Butler⁷	2003	44	0	9.8 years
Carlson et al⁵	2003	175	0.6	65 months

Abbreviations: L.R. = local recurrence

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