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Rates of margin positive resection with breast conservation for invasive breast cancer using the NCDB

BACKGROUND: Previous studies suggest the rate of positive surgical margin (PSM) after lumpectomy for breast cancer is approximately 20 %. The risk of PSM at time of resection is often a source of fear for patients, driving some to elect to undergo mastectomy. This study describes rates and predictor...

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Autores principales: WJ, Hotsinpiller, AS, Everett, JS, Richman, C, Parker, DH, Boggs
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8441089/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34520952
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.breast.2021.08.012