October 3, 2025BMC Medical EducationOpen Access

Disparities in training and education among young breast surgeons: a nationwide survey in China

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Significant disparities exist in training opportunities for young breast surgeons across China, threatening surgical outcomes and consistency.
Surgeons in eastern China reported more training opportunities compared to their counterparts in western regions, indicating regional variability.
An online survey captured responses from 240 young breast surgeons, focusing on training backgrounds and educational needs.
Continued education preferences varied significantly, highlighting the need for targeted programs to address regional disparities in breast surgery training.

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A national survey reveals significant disparities in training opportunities for young breast surgeons, indicating a need for standardized education.

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A national survey reveals significant disparities in training opportunities for young breast surgeons, indicating a need for standardized education.