2007
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2007.07.009
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Breast tattoos for planning surgery following neoadjuvant chemotherapy

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“…The advantage of PC prior to surgery is the chance to achieve negative margins while resecting less tissue due to tumor shrinkage. Lannin et al 29 reported the required tissue resection volume to be to 4 times greater than the tumor itself for 3e5 cm tumor. So PC gives the chance to achieve negative margins while resecting smaller volumes even you resect the entire involved breast tissue.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 98%
“…The advantage of PC prior to surgery is the chance to achieve negative margins while resecting less tissue due to tumor shrinkage. Lannin et al 29 reported the required tissue resection volume to be to 4 times greater than the tumor itself for 3e5 cm tumor. So PC gives the chance to achieve negative margins while resecting smaller volumes even you resect the entire involved breast tissue.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 98%
“…Patients selected for PC underwent SLND before chemotherapy, and a clip was placed in the tumor and/or the skin overlying the tumor was tattooed to identify the area of disease. 44 Surgical resection of the tumor was performed several weeks after finishing PC. If the SN had been positive before PC, a completion ALND (CALND) was performed after PC.…”
Section: Treatment Algorithm and Pcmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The panel noted that this facilitates ease of subsequent surgery and has a bearing on local control. [3536]…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%