Intraoperative Ultrasound Can Decrease the Re-excision Lumpectomy Rate in Patients with Palpable Breast Cancers

Positive margins occur in 15 to 69 per cent of patients undergoing lumpectomy. The current study was performed to evaluate intraoperative ultrasound in patients undergoing lumpectomy for palpable breast cancer. A retrospective chart review was performed of patients with palpable cancer who underwent...

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Veröffentlicht in:The American surgeon 2011-06, Vol.77 (6), p.720-725
Hauptverfasser: DAVIS, Karole M, HSU, Chiu-Hsieh, BOUTON, Marcia E, WILHELMSON, Krista L, KOMENAKA, Ian K
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