Breast Cancer Coordinated Care Conference in Washington DC

The BC3 conference is going on in washington DC currently and there is an interesting section on partial breast reconstruction. This field was first popularized in Europe, and is currently increasing in frequency at centers in the US... Essentially, the technique revolves around reconstruction of a lumpectomy defect by a plastic and reconstructive surgeon following the excision of a breast mass by rearrangement of the breast tissue in order to preserve the breast shape as much as possible...