Mesenchymal Stem Cell Stimulation of Breast Cancer Proliferation Is Dependent on Both Stem Cell Source and Tumor Type

Anne C O’Neill, Pardeep Aggarwal, Armand Keating, Stefan O P Hofer
Plast Reconstr Surg 2015 Oct;136(4 Suppl):116 October 2015

Stem cell based reconstructive strategies are growing in popularity for breast cancer patients. While the injectin stem cell enriched autologous fat grafts offers a minimally invasive option for the reconstruction of lumpectomy and mastectomy defects there are significant concerns regarding the oncological safety of the procedure…