2022
DOI: 10.17159/2078-5151/sajs3679
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Magseed placement before neoadjuvant chemotherapy to facilitate subsequent breast-conserving surgery – a single-centre audit

Abstract: BACKGROUND: A radio-opaque clip is placed in all patients planned for breast-conserving surgery (BCS) receiving neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NACT) to localise the tumour bed in case response to chemotherapy makes later localisation impossible. A tumour that was localised with a radio-opaque clip before NACT will then need a second localisation procedure, after the completion of NACT to aid BCS. The two most commonly used methods are hookwire and radio-guided occult lesion localisation. Magseed®, a newly available… Show more

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“…All the studies were published within 2000-2023, with the majority published in the past 10 years, five of which were published in the year 2022. [27][28][29][30][31] Eighteen studies were published from Egypt, six from South Africa, and one each from Nigeria and Kenya (Table 1).…”
Section: Study Detailsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…All the studies were published within 2000-2023, with the majority published in the past 10 years, five of which were published in the year 2022. [27][28][29][30][31] Eighteen studies were published from Egypt, six from South Africa, and one each from Nigeria and Kenya (Table 1).…”
Section: Study Detailsmentioning
confidence: 99%