Volume of breast tissue excised during breast-conserving surgery in patients undergoing preoperative systemic therapy

Volume of breast tissue excised during breast-conserving surgery in patients undergoing preoperative systemic therapy

PURPOSE: We aimed to determine whether clinical examination could adequately ascertain the volume of tissue to be resected during breast-conserving surgery after neoadjuvant therapy. METHODS: We reviewed the clinical reports of 279 patients with histologically diagnosed invasive breast carcinomas tr...

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Main Authors: Fernando Antonio Mourão Valejo, Daniel Guimarães Tiezzi, Larissa Raquel Mouro Mandarano, Christiani Bisinoto de Sousa, Jurandyr Moreira de Andrade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Federação Brasileira das Sociedades de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia 2013-05-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia
Subjects:
Breast
Breast neoplasms
Neoadjuvant therapy
Mastectomy
segmental
Palpation
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