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Do All Positive Margins in Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing a Partial Mastectomy Need to Be Resected?

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Published in 2018 at "Journal of the American College of Surgeons"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2018.03.003

Abstract: BACKGROUND Positive margins have been reported in 20% to 40% of patients undergoing a partial mastectomy, often resulting in re-excision. How often the re-excision yields additional cancer and whether there are predictors of residual disease… read more here.

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