The Effect of Lumpectomy and Cavity Shave Margin Status on Recurrence and Survival in Breast-Conserving Surgery

CONCLUSIONS: Recurrence following BCS with CSMs can be stratified based on both lumpectomy and cavity shave margin positivity. Routine excision of CSMs allows identification of these patient subsets.PMID:34196595 | DOI:10.1177/00031348211030464

Source: The American Surgeon - July 1, 2021 Category: Surgery Authors: Jad M Abdelsattar Faryal G Afridi Zheng Dai Natasha Yousaf Ashlee Seldomridge Alexander O Battin Sijin Wen Dana Gray J Wallis Marsh Michael S Cowher Jessica F Partin Hannah Hazard-Jenkins Kristin Lupinacci Source Type: research