Intra-operative spectroscopic assessment of surgical margins during breast conserving surgery
(2018)
Journal Article
Shipp, D. W., Rakha, E. A., Koloydenko, A. A., Macmillan, R. D., Ellis, I. O., & Notingher, I. (2018). Intra-operative spectroscopic assessment of surgical margins during breast conserving surgery. Breast Cancer Research, 20, https://doi.org/10.1186/s13058-018-1002-2
Background: In over 20% of breast conserving operations, postoperative pathological assessment of the excised tissue reveals positive margins, requiring additional surgery. Current techniques for intra-operative assessment of tumor margins are insuff... Read More about Intra-operative spectroscopic assessment of surgical margins during breast conserving surgery.