Performance characteristics of specimen radiography for margin assessment for ductal carcinoma in situ: a systematic review
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DOI: 10.1007/s10549-017-4475-2
Abstract: BackgroundReducing positive margin rate (PMR) and reoperation rate in breast-conserving operations remains a challenge, mainly regarding ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS). Intra-operative margin assessment tools have emerged to reduce PMR over the last decades, including… read more here.
Keywords: breast; specimen radiography; dcis; margin assessment ... See more keywords
Is specimen radiography still necessary in patients with non-palpable breast cancer undergoing breast-conserving surgery using radioactive I-125 seed localization?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2020.10.004
Abstract: AIM To evaluate the diagnostic performance for margin assessment of specimen radiography (SR) in breast conserving surgery (BCS) using radioactive I125-seed localization (RSL). METHODS The clinical, radiographic and histopathological data of women who underwent BCS… read more here.
Keywords: breast conserving; seed; specimen radiography; conserving surgery ... See more keywords