Advancing Optical Imaging for Breast Margin Assessment: An Analysis of Excisional Time, Cautery, and Patent Blue Dye on Underlying Sources of Contrast

Breast conserving surgery (BCS) is a recommended treatment for breast cancer patients where the goal is to remove the tumor and a surrounding rim of normal tissue. Unfortunately, a high percentage of patients return for additional surgeries to remove all of the cancer. Post-operative pathology is th...

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Main Authors: Bydlon, Torre M., Barry, William T., Kennedy, Stephanie A., Brown, J. Quincy, Gallagher, Jennifer E., Wilke, Lee G., Geradts, Joseph, Ramanujam, Nimmi
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3519619/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23251526
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0051418
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