Androgen therapy worsens scar formation in masculinizing mastectomy

Br J Surg. 2023 Oct 10;110(11):1422-1424. doi: 10.1093/bjs/znad148.

Authors

Affiliations

¹ Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
² Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
³ Department of Biomedical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

PMID: 37303282
DOI: 10.1093/bjs/znad148

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MeSH terms

Androgens / adverse effects
Breast Neoplasms* / drug therapy
Breast Neoplasms* / surgery
Cicatrix
Female
Humans
Mammaplasty*
Mastectomy

Substances

Androgens