Carcinoma Risk Factors
Data on carcinoma risk factors reported by researchers at St. Vincent's University, Department of Surgery
Published in Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly, March 28th, 2008
New research, 'Needle core biopsy characteristics identify patients at risk of compromised margins in breast conservation surgery,' is the subject of a report. "Selection of patients for breast-conserving surgery relies on inexact parameters such as the preoperative estimation of lesion size. This study investigates the value of needle core biopsy findings, in particular, the relative quantity of DCIS, in improving patient selection for breast conservation," investigators in Dublin, Ireland report.
"Patients undergoing breast-conserving surgery for invasive ductal carcinoma from 1999 to 2004 were identified. Only patients who had a preoperative diagnosis of carcinoma...
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