Intraoperative [18F]FDG flexible autoradiography for tumour margin assessment in breast-conserving surgery: a first-in-human multicentre feasibility study

Intraoperative [18F]FDG flexible autoradiography for tumour margin assessment in breast-conserving surgery: a first-in-human multicentre feasibility study

Abstract Introduction In women undergoing breast-conserving surgery (BCS), 20–25% require a re-operation as a result of incomplete tumour resection. An intra-operative technique to assess tumour margins accurately would be a major advantage. A novel method for intraoperative margin assessment was de...

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Main Authors: Patriek A. G. T. Jurrius, Maarten R. Grootendorst, Marika Krotewicz, Massimiliano Cariati, Ashutosh Kothari, Neill Patani, Paulina Karcz, Monika Nagadowska, Kunal N. Vyas, Arnie Purushotham, Maria Turska-d’Amico
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-03-01
Series:EJNMMI Research
Subjects:
Breast cancer
Breast-conserving surgery
Re-operation rate
Margin assessment
Flexible autoradiography
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13550-021-00759-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13550-021-00759-w

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