Monday, January 16, 2012

Society Opens Nipple Sparing Mastectomy Registry

 The American Society of Breast Surgeons is pleased to announce its Nipple Sparing Mastectomy Registry (NSMR) is now open for data collection. The NSMR is designed to facilitate compiling information on metrics utilized, techniques utilized, aesthetic outcomes, as well as oncologic outcomes of the Nipple Sparing Mastectomy. The registry aims to provide a large prospective collection of data points specifically gathered to provide evidence based medicine on outcome measures and metrics utilized for the nipple sparing mastectomy.

 This non-randomized, multicenter, prospective NSMR is based within the Mastery of Breast Surgery Program of the ASBrS.  The NSMR will be open to members of the ASBrS, enrolled in the Mastery of Breast Surgery Program, who are facile at performing NSM\'s, up to date on appropriate patient selection and routinely offer nipple-sparing mastectomies within their armamentarium of breast surgery options. For more information on the registry contact the Society office at 410-992-5470 or email masterybreastsurgery@breastsurgeons.org.

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