The practice patterns and perceptions of surgeons in Singapore regarding breast-conserving surgery

Sabrina Ngaserin; Clarice Biru Yeo; Faith Qi-Hui Leong; Veronique Kiak Mien Tan; Geok Hoon Lim; Su-Ming Tan; Benita Kiat-Tee Tan

doi:10.47102/annals-acadmedsg.2023111

The practice patterns and perceptions of surgeons in Singapore regarding breast-conserving surgery

Ann Acad Med Singap. 2023 Nov 29;52(11):639-642. doi: 10.47102/annals-acadmedsg.2023111.

Authors

Sabrina Ngaserin^#^{1

2}, Clarice Biru Yeo^#¹, Faith Qi-Hui Leong^{1

2}, Veronique Kiak Mien Tan^{3

4

2}, Geok Hoon Lim^{5

2}, Su-Ming Tan^{6

2}, Benita Kiat-Tee Tan^{1

3

4

2}

Affiliations

¹ Breast service, Department of Surgery, Sengkang General Hospital, Singapore.
² SingHealth Duke-NUS Breast Centre, Singapore.
³ Department of Breast Surgery, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore.
⁴ Division of Surgery and Surgical Oncology, National Cancer Centre Singapore, Singapore.
⁵ Breast Department, KK Women's and Children's Hospital, Singapore, Singapore.
⁶ Division of Breast Surgery, Department of General Surgery, Changi General Hospital, Singapore.

^# Contributed equally.

PMID: 38920152
DOI: 10.47102/annals-acadmedsg.2023111

No abstract available

Keywords: breast cancer; breast conserving surgery; oncoplastic breast conserving surgery; surgery.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Attitude of Health Personnel
Breast Neoplasms* / psychology
Breast Neoplasms* / surgery
Female
Humans
Mastectomy, Segmental*
Middle Aged
Practice Patterns, Physicians'*
Singapore
Surgeons* / psychology
Surveys and Questionnaires