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Appropriate Surgical Margins for Excision of Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Lower Lip [PDF]
Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2023 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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Adequacy of surgical margins, re-excision, and evaluation of factors associated with recurrence: a retrospective study of 769 basal cell carcinomas [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2023 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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Asian Journal of Surgery, 2023 Background: Although breast surgeons can request frozen section biopsies to evaluate margin status in breast-conserving surgery (BCS), specimen imaging is also a useful assessment tool. Intraoperative digital specimen mammography (IDSM) has recently been
Heejung Keum +5 more
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JAAD International, 2022 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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Dermatofibrosarcoma: Case Report Series
Asian Journal of Oncology, 2022 Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP) is an uncommon, painless, slow-growth, superficial soft tissue malignant sarcoma corresponding to less than 0.1% of all malignancies. The primary treatment for DFSP is surgical excision, which is wide local excision
Ida B. M. Suryawisesa, Oki P. Gotama
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Cancer Reports, 2022 Background Consensus guidelines published in 2016 recommended a 2 mm free margin as the standard for negative margins in patients undergoing breast‐conserving surgery (BCS) for ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS). The goal of the guideline recommendation was
Abigail Tremelling +6 more
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Surgery for Bowen Disease: Clinicopathological Factors Associated With Incomplete Excision
Dermatology Practical & Conceptual, 2021 Background: One common treatment for Bowen’s disease (BD) is surgical excision, but there is no international consensus on the appropriate surgical margins.
Julia Fougelberg +3 more
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Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans of the great toe with 40-years duration: Report of a rare case
Current Problems in Cancer: Case Reports, 2021 Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans has been described as a rare, locally invasive, low-grade malignant fibroblastic sarcoma of the skin with very slow growth and a high rate of recurrence after incomplete removal that usually affects middle-aged patients ...
Svetoslav A. Slavchev +2 more
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Distal Margin Shrinkage Factor – A Consideration Before Dividing the Specimen in Colorectal Cancer Surgery [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Colorectal Research, 2020 Background - The risk of local recurrence in colorectal cancer has been associated with the length of clear distal margin in the specimen taken during original resection. It has been reported that there is significant specimen shrinkage after fixation in
Yiu Ho +3 more
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An epidemiological study of the association between risk factors and skin cancer incomplete excisions [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2021 Introduction: The increasing incidence of skin cancer leads to a high number of surgical procedures worldwide. The surgical treatment of skin cancer's main objective is its complete excision, preserving the function and the best aesthetic result ...
João Vitor Pithon Napoli +1 more
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