About the Authors

Hung-Wen Lai

Affiliations Endoscopy & Oncoplastic Breast Surgery Center, Changhua Christian Hospital, No.135, Nanxiao Street, Changhua, 500 Taiwan (R.O.C.), Division of General Surgery, Changhua Christian Hospital, No.135, Nanxiao Street, Changhua, 500 Taiwan (R.O.C.), Comprehensive Breast Cancer Center, Department of Surgery, Changhua Christian Hospital, No.135, Nanxiao Street, Changhua, 500 Taiwan (R.O.C.), School of Medicine, National Yang Ming University, No.155, Sec.2, Linong Street, Taipei, 112 Taiwan (R.O.C.)

Shou-Tung Chen

Affiliations Endoscopy & Oncoplastic Breast Surgery Center, Changhua Christian Hospital, No.135, Nanxiao Street, Changhua, 500 Taiwan (R.O.C.), Division of General Surgery, Changhua Christian Hospital, No.135, Nanxiao Street, Changhua, 500 Taiwan (R.O.C.), Comprehensive Breast Cancer Center, Department of Surgery, Changhua Christian Hospital, No.135, Nanxiao Street, Changhua, 500 Taiwan (R.O.C.)

Dar-Ren Chen

Affiliations Endoscopy & Oncoplastic Breast Surgery Center, Changhua Christian Hospital, No.135, Nanxiao Street, Changhua, 500 Taiwan (R.O.C.), Division of General Surgery, Changhua Christian Hospital, No.135, Nanxiao Street, Changhua, 500 Taiwan (R.O.C.), Comprehensive Breast Cancer Center, Department of Surgery, Changhua Christian Hospital, No.135, Nanxiao Street, Changhua, 500 Taiwan (R.O.C.)

Shu-Ling Chen

Affiliations Endoscopy & Oncoplastic Breast Surgery Center, Changhua Christian Hospital, No.135, Nanxiao Street, Changhua, 500 Taiwan (R.O.C.), Comprehensive Breast Cancer Center, Department of Surgery, Changhua Christian Hospital, No.135, Nanxiao Street, Changhua, 500 Taiwan (R.O.C.)

Tsai-Wang Chang

Affiliation Department of Surgery, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan and Dou-Liou branch, N0. 138, Sheng Li Road, Tainan, 704 Taiwan (R.O.C.)

Shou-Jen Kuo

Affiliations Division of General Surgery, Changhua Christian Hospital, No.135, Nanxiao Street, Changhua, 500 Taiwan (R.O.C.), Comprehensive Breast Cancer Center, Department of Surgery, Changhua Christian Hospital, No.135, Nanxiao Street, Changhua, 500 Taiwan (R.O.C.)

Yao-Lung Kuo

hungcs@tmu.edu.tw (CSH); ylkuo@mail.ncku.edu.tw (YLK)

Affiliation Department of Surgery, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan and Dou-Liou branch, N0. 138, Sheng Li Road, Tainan, 704 Taiwan (R.O.C.)

Chin-Sheng Hung

hungcs@tmu.edu.tw (CSH); ylkuo@mail.ncku.edu.tw (YLK)

Affiliation Division of General Surgery, Department of Surgery, Taipei Medical University Hospital, No. 252, Wu Hsing Street, Taipei, 110 Taiwan (R.O.C.)

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: HWL YLK CSH. Performed the experiments: HWL YLK CSH STC DRC TWC SJK. Analyzed the data: HWL STC SJK SLC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: DRC STC SJK TWC SLC. Wrote the paper: HWL YLK.