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Breast conserving surgery and intra-operative specimen radiography: Margin assessment by the surgeon or the radiologist?

Journal: International Journal of Radiology and Radiation Oncology (Vol.4, No. 1)

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Page : 009-013

Keywords : Breast disease; Margin assessment; Intra- operative specimen radiography;

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Abstract

In the United Kingdom since the late 1990s there has been both a shortage of and falling level in recruitment of breast radiologists/radiographers. Specimen radiography is a widely used intra-operative adjunct to aid margin assessment in patients undergoing wide local excision for early stage breast cancer.

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