Optical breast cancer margin assessment: an observational study of the effects of tissue heterogeneity on optical contrast

INTRODUCTION: Residual cancer following breast conserving surgery increases the risk of local recurrence and mortality. Margin assessment presents an unmet clinical need. Breast tissue is markedly heterogeneous, which makes distinguishing small foci of cancer within the spectrum of normal tissue pot...

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Autores principales: Kennedy, Stephanie, Geradts, Joseph, Bydlon, Torre, Brown, J Quincy, Gallagher, Jennifer, Junker, Marlee, Barry, William, Ramanujam, Nimmi, Wilke, Lee
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3046432/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21054873
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/bcr2770

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3046432/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21054873
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/bcr2770

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