Table 1.

Age, mean diameter and volume reduction, and changes in SSS and QOL in 11 patients

Patient ID and age	Parameter	Time (month)
		0	1	3	6	9	12
(A) 42	Diameter (cm)	5	4.20	3.10	2.20	2.00	2.00
	Volume (cm3)	65.42	38.77	15.59	5.57	4.19	4.19
	SSS	44.20	–	20.20	6.10	2.00	00
	QOL	66.20	–	84.30	98.00	100.00	100.00
(B) 42	Diameter (cm)	4.90	3.80	3.70	3.10	1.30	1.20
	Volume (cm3)	61.57	28.72	26.51	15.59	1.15	0.90
	SSS	67.30	–	38.00	8.20	00	00
	QOL	76.30	–	90.20	95.30	99.00	100.00
(C) 39	Diameter (cm)	4.40	3.70	3.30	2.00	1.90	1.90
	Volume (cm3)	44.58	26.51	18.81	4.19	3.59	3.59
	SSS	52.40	–	35.30	00	00	00
	QOL	53.90	–	77.00	99.10	99.00	99.00
(D) 40	Diameter (cm)	5.2	4.20	3.60	3.10	3.10	–
	Volume (cm3)	73.58	38.77	24.42	15.59	15.59	–
	SSS	31.80	–	10.00	3.20	3.00	–
	QOL	37.20	–	65.30	89.10	92.00	–
(E) 42	Diameter (cm)	4.5	3.90	3.20	2.80	2.60	–
	Volume (cm3)	47.69	31.04	17.15	11.49	9.20	–
	SSS	40.30	–	8.00	2.00	1.90	–
	QOL	86.00	–	90.00	100.00	100.00
(F) 42	Diameter (cm)	4.8	4.1	3.2	–	–	–
	Volume (cm3)	58.58	31.04	18.81	–	–	–
	SSS	47.2	–	26.00	–	–	–
	QOL	63.92	–	86.30	–	–	–
(G) 51	Diameter (cm)	5.3	5.3	5.3	–	3	–
	Volume (cm3)	78	78	78	–	14	–
	SSS	50.6	35.20	23	–	23	–
	QOL	70.1	78	84.30	–	84.30	–
(H) 45	Diameter (cm)	8.1	4.8	4.5	4.5	–	–
	Volume (cm3)	278	57	47	47	–	–
	SSS	47	0	0	0	–	–
	QOL	55.1	100	100	100	–	–
(I) 27	Diameter (cm)	6	–	–	3.9	3.9	3.5
	Volume (cm3)	113	–	–	31	31	22
	SSS	40.5	–	–	18	18	18
	QOL	76.3	–	–	89.20	89.20	89.20
(L) 41	Diameter (cm)	7.06	5	5	5	3.03	3.03
	Volume (cm3)	184	65	65	65	14.60	14.60
	SSS	65	17	17	17	0	0
	QOL	53	87.8	87.8	87.8	100	100
(M) 34	Diameter (cm)	6	4.5	4.5	Hysterectomy
	Volume (cm3)	113	47.6	47.6
	SSS	67.1	67.1	67.1
	QOL	43.8	43.8	43.8