Annelotte van Bommel

141 Information provision of immediate breast reconstruction 20. Did you receive a nipple reconstruction? Yes,anipplereconstruction includingmedicaltattooingoftheareola–yes,solelyanipplereconstruction – yes, solelymedical tattooing of the areola – no, neither a nipple reconstruction normedical tattooing of theareola–no,becausemynipplewassavedduringamputation(autologoususeforbreastreconstruction) 21. Didyoureceiveadditionalsurgicalprocedures inordertoaccomplishanoptimalresultofyourbreast reconstruction? No, I did not receive additional surgical procedures – yes, I received additional surgical procedures for my reconstructed breast – yes, I received additional surgical procedures for my preserved breast – yes, I received additional surgical procedures for both breasts – other 22. Why did you opt for an immediate breast reconstruction? My physician recommended this, without specifically stating why – my physician recommended this, because [open text field] – by own choice, because [open text field] – I did not know there were other options than an immediate breast reconstruction – I don’t know – other 23. Why did you opt for a delayed breast reconstruction? My physician recommended this, because an immediate breast reconstruction was too risky – my physician recommended this, because an immediate breast reconstruction was not a possibility since [ open text field] – my physician recommended this, without specifically stating why – my physician recommended this, because [open text field] – I did not know there were other options than an delayed breastreconstructivesurgery–mytreatinghospitaldidonlyofferdelayedbreastreconstructivesurgery – by own choice, because immediate reconstruction gave a high risk on complications – by own choice, sincetherewasawaitlisttoreceivean immediatereconstructivesurgery–byownchoice,since Iwanted to focus on getting better first – by own choice, since [open text field] – I don’t know – other 24. Why did you reject breast reconstruction? Myphysicianrecommendedthis,becauseabreastreconstructiongavetoohighriskoncomplications–my physicianrecommendedthis,withoutspecificallystatingwhy–myphysicianrecommendedthis,because [open text field] – by own choice, because a reconstruction gave a high risk on complications – by own choice, because I think a breast reconstructive surgery is unnecessary – by own choice, because I think receivingbreastreconstructivesurgery isatoolengthyprocedure–byownchoice,becauseIthinkabreast reconstructivesurgeryistooinvasive–byownchoice,becauseIthinkabreastreconstructivesurgeryleads to a lengthy and intensive recovery – by own choice, since [open text field] – I did not know there were optionsforbreastreconstructivesurgery– Idon’tknow–other BREAST-QMODULES 25 to 39: BREAST-Q Postoperative reconstructionmodule 40 to 45: BREAST-Q Postoperative mastectomy module 46. What is your date of birth? ..-..-19.. 47. At time of your breast cancer treatment, what were the four digits of your postal code? _ _ _ _ 48. What is your highest completed education? (completed with diploma or certificate) No education – lower education –middle education – higher education – other 7