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Study showsFat grafts ‘safe’ following breast reconstruction

Posted Date: August 01, 2012

Autologous fat grafting following breast reconstruction does not increase the long-term risk for tumor recurrence, US research shows.

Autologous fat grafting following breast reconstruction does not increase the long-term risk for tumor recurrence, US research shows.

“Autologous fat grafting remains an attractive, and flexible, tool for optimizing aesthetic outcomes during breast reconstruction, with an associated low risk of complications,” say Neil Fine (Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois) and colleagues. read more about the study here.