Figures at a glance

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FIGURE 1

Figure 1: (a) Case 1. US view of subcutaneous cancer on a 3-year-old left prophylactic nipple-sparing mastectomy reconstructed with total retropectoral implant in a BRCA1 mutation carrier. (b) After bilateral wide excisions (including the nipple-areola complexes) of the left cancer and right suspect nodule, the patient underwent bilateral expander reconstruction and subsequent exchange with implants; in this photograph, the patient is awaiting nipple-areola reconstruction.

FIGURE 2

Figure 2: (a) Case 2. US view of FNA of subcutaneous cancer in a 6-year-old prophylactic nipple-sparing right mastectomy with total submuscular reconstruction in BRCA2 mutation carrier. (b) Postoperative view after wide excision of the right cancer, sentinel node biopsy and bilateral submuscular implant change.