Breast-conserving surgery
Study Indicates Superiority of VeraForm® Marker Over Clips During Breast Cancer Surgery
A recent peer-reviewed study in the American Journal of Clinical Oncology demonstrates tumor bed delineation ...
OCTOBER 13, 2023

Breast-Conserving Surgery Shows Promise For Multiple Ipsilateral Breast Cancers
The use of breast-conserving surgery with radiation boosts in patients with multiple ipsilateral breast cancers has ...
JUNE 28, 2023

Reducing Breast Re-excisions: A Potential Area for Cost Savings
Re-excision after breast-conserving surgery has a significant impact on patients, who face a second operation with ...
JULY 13, 2022

In Young Patients, Breast-Conserving Surgery as Effective as Mastectomy
Despite often presenting with more aggressive breast cancer than older patients, young women experience similar ...
JUNE 16, 2022

Data Support ‘No Ink on Tumor’ as Margin Guideline
A meta-analysis has shown that absolute rates of local recurrence in breast cancer patients unergoing ...
AUGUST 29, 2020
Breast-Conserving Surgery With a 3D Bioabsorbable Marker (BioZorb® Marker): A Surgeon's 5-Year Experience
In this Special Report, Cary S. Kaufman, MD, FACS, discusses his experience in breast-conserving surgery with the ...
JANUARY 13, 2020

‘Modern Era’ Data Should Inform Decisions On Breast-Conserving Surgery Versus Mastectomy
Orlando, Fla.—Historically, although survival has been the same whether patients undergo breast-conserving ...
AUGUST 22, 2018

‘Modern Era’ Data Should Inform Decisions on Breast-Conserving Surgery
Historically, although survival has been the same whether patients undergo breast-conserving surgery or mastectomy, ...
JULY 24, 2018
When Does DCIS Require Radiation Therapy?
Chicago—How should clinicians gauge whether to send patients for radiation therapy after breast-conserving ...
FEBRUARY 28, 2017
Breast Reoperations an ‘Epidemic,’ Say Investigators
Nearly one in four women who underwent breast-conserving surgery (BCS) in New York state between 2011 and 2013 ...
APRIL 11, 2016

More Evidence Supports Breast Conservation Over Mastectomy
San Antonio—Women with early-stage breast cancer have better outcomes if they receive breast-conserving ...
JANUARY 12, 2016
