Management of Melanoma and Positive Margins [PDF]
Sara Islam +4 more
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Outcomes of High-Grade Cervical Dysplasia with Positive Margins and HPV Persistence after Cervical Conization [PDF]
The objective of this work is to assess the 5-year outcomes of patients undergoing conization for high-grade cervical lesions that simultaneously present as risk factors in the persistence of HPV infection and the positivity of surgical resection margins.
Andrea Giannini +63 more
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Effect of high-dose radiation therapy on positive margins after breast-conserving surgery for invasive breast cancer [PDF]
Purpose: Positive margins after breast-conserving surgery are associated with poor oncological outcomes and warrant additional surgery. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of high-dose radiation therapy for positive margins by comparing local ...
Hyunjung Kim +14 more
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Outcomes and Management of Positive Margins in Chondrosarcoma With Soft Tissue Extension: A Case Series and Review of Literature [PDF]
Background Chondrosarcoma accounts for 20% of all bone sarcomas and may present with soft tissue extension. The presence of an extraosseous component, along with positive surgical margins, independently have been associated with increased risk of local ...
Austin Yu +5 more
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Laryngeal Carcinoma Characteristics Associated with Positive Margins and Endoscopic Understaging [PDF]
Background/Objectives: The study aims to analyse the factors associated with positive margins and endoscopic understaging in laryngeal carcinoma. It also aims to assess the diagnostic accuracy of Narrow Band Imaging (NBI) in comparison to White Light ...
Nia Labaš +4 more
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Cavity Shave Margins in Breast Conservative Surgery a Strategy to Reduce Positive Margins and Surgical Time [PDF]
Background: Resection of additional tissue circumferentially around the cavity left by lumpectomy (cavity shave) was suggested to reduce rates of positive margins and re-excision. Methods: A single center retrospective study which analyzed margins status,
Gianluca Vanni +12 more
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Use of imiquimod topical therapy for management of malignant melanoma positive margins [PDF]
IntroductionThe treatment of positive margins following primary resection of cutaneous melanoma remains controversial with the current standard of care being repeat surgical resection.
Katelyn Lewis +9 more
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Clinical effects of cervical conization with positive margins in cervical cancer [PDF]
Radical surgery after cervical conization is a common approach for the treatment of cervical cancer. In some cases, disease progression is observed after positive margins at conization, but the effect of conization on disease progression remains unclear.
Yukari Nagao +10 more
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Impact of Positive Surgical Margins After Partial Nephrectomy
Background: The impact of positive surgical margins (PSMs) after partial nephrectomy (PN) is controversial. Objective: To evaluate the risk factors for a PSM and its impact on overall survival.
João André Mendes Carvalho +10 more
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Does Nipple-Ward Positive Margin Contribute to a Higher Rate of Re-Excision Procedures After a Lumpectomy with Pathology-Confirmed Positive Margins? A Retrospective Study [PDF]
Fardeen Bhimani,1,* Sophie Lin,1,* Maureen McEvoy,1,2 Arianna Cavalli,2 Liane Obaid,2 Yu Chen,1 Anjuli Gupta,1,2 Jessica Pastoriza,1,2 Areej Shihabi,1 Sheldon Feldman1,2 1Breast Surgery Division, Department of Surgery, Montefiore Medical Center ...
Bhimani F +9 more
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