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Corrigendum to “Nipple sparing mastectomy: Where are we now?” [Surgical Oncology 2008 17 261–266]

Alice P. ChungCorresponding Author Informationemail address, Virgilio Sacchini

Accepted 7 March 2008.

Refers to article:
Nipple-sparing mastectomy: Where are we now?
Alice P. Chung, Virgilio Sacchini
Surgical Oncology
December 2008 (Vol. 17, Issue 4, Pages 261-266)
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The author regrets that in the above published paper an error occurred in Table 4. The table stated that Caruso et al. (reference 26 in your paper) reported partial necrosis in 2% of patients who had radiation therapy; however this should be 12%. The corrected Table appears below.

Table 4. Nipple necrosis in studies involving radiation therapy.

Study
No. of cases
Partial necrosis (%)
Total necrosis (%)
Crowe et al.486.30
Caruso et al. [26]50120
Sacchini et al. [27]1926.84.5
Psaila et al. [34]13911
Komorowski et al. [35]385.77.9
Petit et al. [28]300 (IORT)9.73.3
Bistoni et al. [36]10 (RT)200

IORT, intraoperative radiation therapy; RT, radiation therapy.

Breast Service, Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Avenue, New York, NY 10065, USA

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PII: S0960-7404(09)00120-0

doi:10.1016/j.suronc.2009.11.004


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