Lobular Cancer
Lobular carcinoma patients at risk of compromised margins identified
Published in Women's Health Weekly, April 6th, 2006
"The association of invasive lobular carcinoma with high rates of compromised margins in breast conservation makes choice of operation for these patients difficult. We sought to identify patients at risk of compromised margins following breast conservation surgery. We reviewed all patients with invasive lobular and invasive ductal carcinoma over a 5-year period (1999-2004)," scientists in Ireland reported.
"The imaging, pathology and surgical details of patients with invasive lobular carcinoma undergoing breast conservation were analyzed. A...
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