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14/07/2026
Total Mastectomy Preserving a Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt on the Affected Side: A Case Report
Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunts are the standard treatment for hydrocephalus, and the distal catheter is often routed subcutaneously across the anterior chest wall. The development of ipsilateral breast cancer is rare, with fewer than 15 cases repor