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Overview

Andrea L. Pusic is affiliated with Brigham and Women's Hospital in the United States and has produced a significant body of research primarily in the field of medicine, with a strong focus on surgery and oncology. Their work extends into subfields including general health professions, public health, environmental and occupational health, and cancer research.

Their research covers several main topics, notably:

  • Breast Implant and Reconstruction
  • Breast Cancer Treatment Studies
  • Cancer Survivorship and Care
  • Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques
  • Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
  • Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
  • Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Andrea L. Pusic include:

  • Anne F. Klassen
  • Manraj Kaur
  • Babak J. Mehrara
  • Jonas A. Nelson
  • Elena Tsangaris

Their work has been published in a variety of venues, with notable frequent publications in:

  • Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Global Open
  • Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
  • Annals of Surgical Oncology
  • Annals of Surgery
  • Journal of Plastic Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Andrea L. Pusic include:

  • Financial Toxicity Among Patients With Breast Cancer Worldwide, 2023, JAMA Network Open
  • Obesity and Breast Reconstruction: Complications and Patient-Reported Outcomes in a Multicenter, Prospective Study, 2020, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
  • Systematic Review of Patient-Reported Outcomes following Surgical Treatment of Lymphedema, 2020, Cancers
  • Breast Implant-associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma Incidence, 2020, Annals of Surgery
  • Towards Patient-centered Decision-making in Breast Cancer Surgery, 2021, Annals of Surgery

Best Publications

  • Development of a new patient-reported outcome measure for breast surgery: the BREAST-Q.

    Andrea L. Pusic;Anne F. Klassen;Amie M. Scott;Jennifer A. Klok

  • A paradigm shift in U.S. Breast reconstruction: increasing implant rates.

    Claudia R. Albornoz;Peter B. Bach;Babak J. Mehrara;Joseph J. Disa

  • Free flap reexploration: indications, treatment, and outcomes in 1193 free flaps.

    Duc T Bui;Peter G Cordeiro;Qun-Ying Hu;Joseph J Disa

  • Free-flap mandibular reconstruction: a 10-year follow-up study.

    David A. Hidalgo;Andrea L. Pusic

  • Predicting complications following expander/implant breast reconstruction: an outcomes analysis based on preoperative clinical risk.

    Colleen M. McCarthy;Babak J. Mehrara;Elyn Riedel;Kristen Davidge

  • Irradiation after immediate tissue expander/implant breast reconstruction: outcomes, complications, aesthetic results, and satisfaction among 156 patients.

    Peter G Cordeiro;Andrea L Pusic;Joseph J Disa;Beryl McCormick

  • Validation of the Caprini Risk Assessment Model in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Patients

    Christopher J. Pannucci;Steven H. Bailey;George Dreszer;Christine Fisher Wachtman

  • Long-term Patient-Reported Outcomes in Postmastectomy Breast Reconstruction.

    Katherine B. Santosa;Ji Qi;Hyungjin M. Kim;Jennifer B. Hamill

  • A paradigm shift in U.S. breast reconstruction: Part 2. The influence of changing mastectomy patterns on reconstructive rate and method.

    Yeliz Cemal;Claudia R. Albornoz;Joseph J. Disa;Colleen M. McCarthy

  • Updated international clinical recommendations on scar management: part 2--algorithms for scar prevention and treatment.

    Michael H Gold;Michael McGuire;Thomas A Mustoe;Andrea Pusic

  • A prospective surveillance model for rehabilitation for women with breast cancer

    Nicole L. Stout;Jill M. Binkley;Kathryn H. Schmitz;Kimberly Andrews

  • The BREAST-Q in surgical research: A review of the literature 2009–2015

    Wess A. Cohen;Lily R. Mundy;Tiffany N.S. Ballard;Anne Klassen

  • The BREAST-Q: further validation in independent clinical samples.

    Stefan J. Cano;Anne F. Klassen;Amie M. Scott;Peter G. Cordeiro

  • Measuring quality of life in cosmetic and reconstructive breast surgery: a systematic review of patient-reported outcomes instruments

    Andrea L Pusic;Constance M Chen;Stefan Cano;Anne Klassen

  • Measuring patient-reported outcomes in facial aesthetic patients: development of the FACE-Q.

    Anne F Klassen;Stefan J Cano;Amie Scott;Laura Snell

  • Patient-reported aesthetic satisfaction with breast reconstruction during the long-term survivorship Period.

    Emily S. Hu;Andrea L. Pusic;Jennifer F. Waljee;Latoya Kuhn

  • Patient-Reported Outcomes 1 Year After Immediate Breast Reconstruction: Results of the Mastectomy Reconstruction Outcomes Consortium Study.

    Andrea L. Pusic;Evan Matros;Neil Fine;Edward Buchel

  • Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy for Breast Cancer and Risk-Reducing Surgery: The Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center Experience

    Paulo de Alcantara Filho;Deborah Capko;John Mitchel Barry;Monica Morrow

  • Acellular human dermis implantation in 153 immediate two-stage tissue expander breast reconstructions: determining the incidence and significant predictors of complications.

    Anuja K. Antony;Colleen M. McCarthy;Peter G. Cordeiro;Babak J. Mehrara

  • Irradiation after immediate tissue expander/implant breast reconstruction: Outcomes, complications, aesthetic results, and satisfaction among 156 patients

    P. G. Cordeiro;A. L. Pusic;J. J. Disa;B. McCormick

Frequent Co-Authors

Babak J. Mehrara
Babak J. Mehrara Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Peter G. Cordeiro
Peter G. Cordeiro Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Monica Morrow
Monica Morrow Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Peter Fayers
Peter Fayers University of Aberdeen
Jane M Blazeby
Jane M Blazeby University of Bristol
Clifford Y. Ko
Clifford Y. Ko University of California, Los Angeles
Reshma Jagsi
Reshma Jagsi University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Snehal G. Patel
Snehal G. Patel Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Andrew J. Vickers
Andrew J. Vickers Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Dennis H. Kraus
Dennis H. Kraus Northwell Health

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