Role for intraoperative margin assessment in patients undergoing breast-conserving surgery

Positive/close margins are associated with higher in-breast failure rates after breast-conserving surgery (BCS). We investigated whether intraoperative margin assessment aids in obtaining negative margins, and to evaluate the local control thus achieved. Between 1994 and 1996, 264 patients underwent...

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Veröffentlicht in:Annals of surgical oncology 2007-04, Vol.14 (4), p.1458-1471
Hauptverfasser: Cabioglu, Neslihan, Hunt, Kelly K, Sahin, Aysegul A, Kuerer, Henry M, Babiera, Gildy V, Singletary, S Eva, Whitman, Gary J, Ross, Merrick I, Ames, Frederick C, Feig, Barry W, Buchholz, Thomas A, Meric-Bernstam, Funda
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