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Table 1 Japanese cosmetic evaluation form used by plastic and general surgeons

From: Outcomes of reconstructive techniques in breast cancer using BCCT. core software

Japanese breast cancer society cosmetic evaluation scale

Patient

Demographic properties

 

Parameter

Explanation

Score

Breast size

(Compare to opposite breast)

0: Significantly different

1: Slightly different

2: No difference

 

Breast shape

(Compare to opposite breast)

0: Significantly different

1: Slightly different

2: No difference

 

Incision scar

0: Significantly visible

1: Slightly visible

2: Invisible

 

Breast firmness

(compare to the opposite breast)

0: Severe hard

1: Partial hard

2: Soft

 

Nipple areola size and shape

(compare to the opposite breast)

0: Different

1: No difference

 

Nipple areola colour

(Compare to opposite breast)

0: Different

1: No difference

 

Nipple position

(Compare to opposite breast)

0: Different

1: No difference

 

Breast sulcus

(Compare to opposite breast)

0: Difference more than 2 cm

1: Difference less than 2 cm

 
 

Total score

11–12: Excellent

8–10: good

5–7: fair

0–4: poor