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Erschienen in: Breast Cancer Research 1/2015

Open Access 01.12.2015 | Oral presentation

Is surgical diagnostic excision always necessary for solid lesions with atypia?

verfasst von: Nisha Sharma, Rebecca Millican-Slater, Eldo Verghese

Erschienen in: Breast Cancer Research | Sonderheft 1/2015

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As part of diagnostic work for radiological abnormalities seen in the breast, there has been an increase in use of vacuum-assisted biopsies for diagnosis. This allows more tissue to be sampled and therefore leads to a greater degree of diagnostic accuracy. In addition to diagnosis, in some centres the same procedure has also been used for removal of the entire lesion--vacuum-assisted excision (VAE). This is sometimes offered in place of a diagnostic surgical excision in cases of B3 lesions. We wanted to examine whether VAE can be a safe alternative for B3 lesion that show atypia. …
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Titel
Is surgical diagnostic excision always necessary for solid lesions with atypia?
verfasst von
Nisha Sharma
Rebecca Millican-Slater
Eldo Verghese
Publikationsdatum
01.12.2015
Verlag
BioMed Central
Erschienen in
Breast Cancer Research / Ausgabe Sonderheft 1/2015
Elektronische ISSN: 1465-542X
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/bcr3761

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