Standardized and reproducible methodology for the comprehensive and systematic assessment of surgical resection margins during breast-conserving surgery for invasive breast cancer
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The primary goal of breast-conserving surgery (BCS) is to completely excise the tumor and achieve "adequate" or "negative" surgical resection margins while maintaining an acceptable level of postoperative cosmetic...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-07-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/9/254 |