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Micro-computed tomography enables rapid surgical margin assessment during breast conserving surgery (BCS): correlation of whole BCS micro-CT readings to final histopathology

BACKGROUND: Roughly 23% of breast conserving surgery (BCS) patients undergo a second re-excision procedure due to pathologically positive surgical margins. We investigated the feasibility and potential value of micro-Computed Tomography (micro-CT) as a surgical margin guidance tool during BCS. METHO...

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Autores principales: McClatchy, David M., Zuurbier, Rebecca A., Wells, Wendy A., Paulsen, Keith D., Pogue, Brian W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6245085/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30225621
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10549-018-4951-3