Ultrasonography-Guided Breast-Conserving Surgery Is Superior to Palpation-Guided Surgery for Palpable Breast Cancer.

CONCLUSION: US-guided BCS is superior to palpation-guided excision in predicting the closest margins, obtaining clear surgical margins, and reducing re-operations. PMID: 24169374 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24169374?dopt=Abstract

Source: Clinical Breast Cancer - October 26, 2013 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Eggemann H, Ignatov T, Beni A, Costa SD, Ignatov A Tags: Clin Breast Cancer Source Type: research