Purpose There is no consensus on what constitutes adequate negative margins in breast- conserving therapy (BCT). We systematically review the evidence on surgical margins in …
JD Schoenfeld, JR Harris - The Breast, 2011 - Elsevier
The use of RT as a component of breast-conserving therapy or after mastectomy has been proven to reduce the risk of local-regional recurrence (LRR) and to improve long-term breast …
T Osako, R Nishimura, Y Nishiyama, Y Okumura… - International journal of …, 2015 - Springer
Background Intraoperative frozen section analysis of the surgical margins during breast- conserving surgery (BCS) for breast cancer can reliably achieve clear surgical margins and …
C Shah, BP Hobbs, F Vicini, Z Al-Hilli… - Annals of Surgical …, 2020 - Springer
Background The optimal tumor-free margin definition and width following breast-conserving therapy (BCT) for early-stage invasive cancers has been evaluated in previous meta …
S Bernardi, S Bertozzi, AP Londero, G Gentile… - World journal of …, 2014 - Springer
Objective Breast-conserving surgery has become the preferred treatment for early breast cancer. Yet the question of what constitutes a 'safe margin', in terms of impact on patient …
Disease conditions of the breast and the surgery to treat them are common. The lifetime risk for a woman to develop breast cancer is 12%. 1 Silverstein and colleagues 2 estimated that …
S Janssen, C Glanzmann, S Lang, S Verlaan… - Radiation …, 2014 - Springer
Purpose Prospective evaluation of accelerated hypofractionated radiotherapy (RT) in breast cancer patients treated with 41.6 Gy in 13 fractions plus boost delivered five times a week …
JR Benson, KAT Teo - World journal of surgery, 2012 - Springer
Until recently, the concept of biological predeterminism appeared pre-eminent and a worthy successor to the Halstedian doctrine of centrifugal spread of cancer. However, evidence has …
S Janssen, C Glanzmann, S Lang, S Verlaan… - Anticancer …, 2016 - ar.iiarjournals.org
Aim: To present an update of a prospective study evaluating an accelerated hypofractionated whole breast irradiation (WBI) schedule of the START A trial plus …