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01-08-2020 | Lymphoma | Editorial

Update: Spontaneous Regression and Resolution of Breast Implant-Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma—Implications for Research, Diagnosis and Clinical Management—Our Reflections and Current Thoughts Two Years On

Authors: Daniel Fleming, Jason Stone, Patrick Tansley

Published in: Aesthetic Plastic Surgery | Issue 4/2020

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We are pleased to learn that our article was one of the most cited in the history of the journal. We wrote it because of the rapid rise in Australia of patients with seroma-only BIA-ALCL disease who were being told they had cancer when this did not accord with the evidence [1]. …

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Title: Update: Spontaneous Regression and Resolution of Breast Implant-Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma—Implications for Research, Diagnosis and Clinical Management—Our Reflections and Current Thoughts Two Years On
Authors: Daniel Fleming
Jason Stone
Patrick Tansley
Publication date: 01-08-2020
Publisher: Springer US
Keywords: Lymphoma
Lymphomatoid Papulosis
Seroma
Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma
Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma
Published in: Aesthetic Plastic Surgery / Issue 4/2020
Print ISSN: 0364-216X
Electronic ISSN: 1432-5241
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00266-020-01771-6

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