Breast Conservation Surgery and the Definition of Adequate Margins

The definition of a sufficient margin after attempted breast conservation surgery for breast cancer has been a hotly debated topic for decades. Although there has been widespread acceptance that breast conservation surgery confers an equivalent survival outcome to mastectomy in … Continued

Source: JAMA Oncology - November 13, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Julie A. Margenthaler, MD and Aislinn Vaughan, MD Tags: Invited Commentary JAMA Surgery Opinion Source Type: research