A prospective analysis of two studies that used the 5-mm interval slices and 5-mm margin-free method for ipsilateral breast tumor recurrence after breast-conserving surgery without radiotherapy

CONCLUSIONS: Our "5-mm-thick slice and 5-mm free-margin" method may be effective to select patients who can be treated by breast-conserving surgery and hormone therapy without radiotherapy.PMID:36175750 | DOI:10.1007/s12282-022-01406-5

Source: Breast Cancer - September 29, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Shozo Ohsumi Reiki Nishimura Norikazu Masuda Sadako Akashi-Tanaka Kimito Suemasu Hideko Yamauchi Eriko Tokunaga Tadashi Ikeda Tsunehiro Nishi Hiroto Hayashi Yuichi Iino Yuichi Takatsuka Yasuo Ohashi Hideo Inaji Source Type: research