After the lumpectomy is performed, the pathologist will check to make sure the surgeon removed the entire cancerous tumor by seeing if the tissue margins are "clear" (in other words, if there is...
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Surgical margin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Surgical margin, also known as tumor free margin, free margin, normal skin ... a b Tri-Service General Hospital; ^ a b Margin Involvement after the Excision of ... |
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Apr 19, 2011 ... Your pathology report may say that the surgical margins are: ... the tissue that was removed (the tumor along with the rim of surrounding tissue).
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Surgical margins are part of your diagnostic workup for breast cancer. The state of your surgical margins, also called tumor margins, affects several treatment ...
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Both the gross and the microscopic descriptions should state whether the surgical margins are involved by tumor. The pathology report should contain ...
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The surgical margin status after breast-conserving surgery is considered the strongest ..... If tumor involved this additionally excised tissue, then the margin was ...
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No patient experienced recurrence or metastatic spread of tumor although surgical margins were microscopically involved by tumor in 5 cases. Benign GCT ...
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Inadequate surgical excision with residual involvement of resection margins by tumour after breast conservation results in increased local recurrence rates.
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Dec 2, 2011 ... As a result, the margin of excision is often inadequate, and repeat .... are unattainable or when the surgical margins were involved with tumor.
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Table 1. Involvement of mandible and surgical margins by tumor stage for squamous cell carcinoma. Tumor stage* Total Mandible involved Margin involved. T1 ...
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