Appropriate Surgical Margins for Excision of Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Lower Lip [PDF]
Background Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is the most common malignancy on the lower lip. Surgical excision, the standard treatment for SCC, requires full-thickness excision.
Jung Hyun Hong +3 more
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Complete removal of malignant skin lesions with minimal impact on the aesthetic and functional aspects is the ideal of every dermatologic surgeon. Incomplete surgical excisions and tumor recurrences of basal cell carcinomas (BCC) commonly occur due to ...
Mihai Lupu +4 more
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Adequacy of surgical margins, re-excision, and evaluation of factors associated with recurrence: a retrospective study of 769 basal cell carcinomas [PDF]
Background: Achieving adequate surgical margins and preventing recurrence are important in the treatment of basal cell carcinoma (BCC). Objectives: The objectives of this study were to evaluate the adequacy of surgical margins and the re-excision rates ...
Yıldız Gürsel Ürün +4 more
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Omitting re-excision for focally positive margins after breast-conserving surgery does not impair disease-free and overall survival [PDF]
Purpose: In contrast to other countries, the Dutch breast cancer guideline does not recommend re-excision for focally positive margins after breast-conserving surgery (BCS) in invasive tumor and does recommend whole-breast irradiation including boost. We
Baaijens, M. (Margreet) +6 more
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Success rates of re-excision after positive margins for invasive lobular carcinoma of the breast. [PDF]
Rates of positive margins after surgical resection of invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC) are high (ranging from 18 to 60%), yet the efficacy of re-excision lumpReceptor subtypeectomy for clearing positive margins is unknown.
Alvarado, Michael +6 more
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Retrospective multicenter study on severely dysplastic melanocytic nevi: evaluating the need for re-excision and the risk of recurrence or progression [PDF]
Severely dysplastic melanocytic nevi (SMD) are histologically challenging lesions with no consensus on optimal management. While complete excision is widely recommended, the necessity of additional reexcision remains debated.
Cesare Ariasi +12 more
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Optimizing surgical margins in the treatment of eyelid Merkel cell carcinoma: a tertiary center experience and literature review [PDF]
BackgroundMerkel cell carcinoma (MCC) of the eyelid is rare and aggressive. Diagnostic delay and inadequate excision may promote early nodal spread. We assessed the influence of surgical margins and re-excision timing on outcomes, supported by a PRISMA ...
Diego Strianese +14 more
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Wise or Wide? Rethinking Surgical Margins for Melanoma [PDF]
John Paoli
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Background: Lentigo maligna (LM) is a subtype of melanoma in situ that occurs on sun-damaged skin and is associated with significant subclinical extension beyond the clinical margins of the lesion.
Johann de Wet, MBChB, MMed (Derm), MMed (Skin Cancer) +2 more
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The end of wide local excision (WLE) margins for melanoma ?
CLINICAL QUESTION Is there nowadays any benefit of continuing the practice of routine wide local excision (WLE) for primary stage I/II cutaneous melanoma?
Lisanne P. Zijlker +2 more
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