Localization Techniques for Non-Palpable Breast Lesions: Current Status, Knowledge Gaps, and Rationale for the MELODY Study (EUBREAST-4/iBRA-NET, NCT 05559411)

Localization Techniques for Non-Palpable Breast Lesions: Current Status, Knowledge Gaps, and Rationale for the MELODY Study (EUBREAST-4/iBRA-NET, NCT 05559411)

Background: Surgical excision of a non-palpable breast lesion requires a localization step. Among available techniques, wire-guided localization (WGL) is most commonly used. Other techniques (radioactive, magnetic, radar or radiofrequency-based, and intraoperative ultrasound) have been developed in...

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Main Authors: Maggie Banys-Paluchowski, Thorsten Kühn, Yazan Masannat, Isabel Rubio, Jana de Boniface, Nina Ditsch, Güldeniz Karadeniz Cakmak, Andreas Karakatsanis, Rajiv Dave, Markus Hahn, Shelley Potter, Ashutosh Kothari, Oreste Davide Gentilini, Bahadir M. Gulluoglu, Michael Patrick Lux, Marjolein Smidt, Walter Paul Weber, Bilge Aktas Sezen, Natalia Krawczyk, Steffi Hartmann, Rosa Di Micco, Sarah Nietz, Francois Malherbe, Neslihan Cabioglu, Nuh Zafer Canturk, Maria Luisa Gasparri, Dawid Murawa, James Harvey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
breast cancer
localization technique
non-palpable lesion
intraoperative ultrasound
wire-guided localization
magnetic seed
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/15/4/1173

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