Real-time, intraoperative detection of residual breast cancer in lumpectomy cavity walls using a novel cathepsin-activated fluorescent imaging system

ConclusionThe LUM Imaging System allows rapid identification of residual tumor in the lumpectomy cavity of breast cancer patients and may reduce rates of positive margins.

http://link.springer.com/10.1007/s10549-018-4845-4

Source: Breast Cancer Research and Treatment - August 3, 2018 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research