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Patient‐level costs in margin re‐excision for breast‐conserving surgery

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High rates of reoperation following breast‐conserving surgery (BCS) for positive margins are associated with costs to healthcare providers. The aim was to assess the quality of evidence on reported re‐excision… Click to show full abstract

High rates of reoperation following breast‐conserving surgery (BCS) for positive margins are associated with costs to healthcare providers. The aim was to assess the quality of evidence on reported re‐excision costs and compare the direct patient‐level costs between patients undergoing successful BCS versus reoperations after BCS.

Keywords: breast conserving; conserving surgery; excision; level costs; patient level

Journal Title: British Journal of Surgery
Year Published: 2019

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