[Abstract Only] Randomized Trial: Resection of Cavity Shave Margins in Stage 0–III Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Breast Conserving Surgery

Resection of Cavity Shave Margins in Stage 0–III Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Breast Conserving Surgery: A Prospective Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial – Annals of Surgery (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Source: EvidenceAlerts

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In this multicenter randomized trial, resecting cavity shave margins after lumpectomy reduced positive margin rates from 36% to 9% and re-excision/mastectomy rates from 23.5% to 8.7%: https://t.co/GZmrvMBaHd

from @WatsonClinic @JEFFsurgery @wakeforestmed @YaleSurgery et al pic.twitter.com/Mu2CDHOwze

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