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Evaluation of Breast Implant-Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma With Whole Exome and Genome Sequencing.
Aesthetic surgery journal - 21 Feb 2023
Akkad Neha, Kodgule Rohan, Duncavage Eric J, Mehta-Shah Neha, Spencer David H, Watkins Marcus, Shirai Cara, Myckatyn Terence M
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BACKGROUND: Breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL) is a rare malignancy originating from the periprosthetic capsule of a textured, most often macrotextured, breast implant. Identified in women whose indications for breast implants can be either aesthetic or reconstructive, the genomic underpinnings of this disease are only beginning to be elucidated. OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study...
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