Extent of Lumpectomy for Breast Cancer After Diagnosis by Stereotactic Core Versus Wire Localization Biopsy

Al-Sobhi, Saif S.; Chang, Alfred E.; Helvie, Mark A.; Pass, Helen A.

1999-06

Citation: Al-Sobhi, Saif S.; Helvie, Mark A.; Pass, Helen A.; Chang, Alfred E.; (1999). "Extent of Lumpectomy for Breast Cancer After Diagnosis by Stereotactic Core Versus Wire Localization Biopsy." Annals of Surgical Oncology 6 (4): 330-335. <http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/41419>

Abstract: Background: Stereotactic core biopsy of mammographically defined breast abnormalities is an alternative to wire localization biopsy. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the extent of lumpectomy in patients diagnosed by stereotactic core versus wire localization biopsy.

ISSN: 1068-9265, 1534-4681

DOIs: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10434-999-0330-y

PMID: 10379852

URI: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?cmd=retrieve&db=pubmed&list_uids=10379852&dopt=citation

Handle: http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/41419

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