Predictors of re-excision for positive or close margins in breast-conservation therapy for pT1 tumors.
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Date publication
juin 2008
Auteurs
Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr PIVOT Xavier, Pr RAMANAH Rajeev
Tous les auteurs :
Ramanah R, Pivot X, Sautiere JL, Maillet R, Riethmuller D
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Résumé
BACKGROUND: An increasing number of patients with early-stage breast cancer is being diagnosed by way of population-wide mammographic screening in women. Because breast-conservation therapy (BCT) is the standard treatment, the aim of our study was to determine factors predisposing patients to re-excision for pT1 tumors. METHODS: A retrospective study was conducted at Besancon University Hospital in France. Patients with pathologic diagnosis of invasive breast carcinoma
Référence
Am J Surg. 2008 Jun;195(6):770-4