Intraoperative Assessment of the Resection Specimen Facilitates Achievement of Adequate Margins in Oral Carcinoma

BackgroundInadequate resection margins in oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma have an adverse effect on patient outcome. Intraoperative assessment provides immediate feedback enabling the surgeon to achieve adequate resection margins. The goal of this study was to evaluate the value of specimen-driv...

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Main Authors: Roeland W. H. Smits, Cornelia G. F. van Lanschot, Yassine Aaboubout, Maria de Ridder, Vincent Noordhoek Hegt, Elisa M. Barroso, Cees A. Meeuwis, Aniel Sewnaik, Jose A. Hardillo, Dominiek Monserez, Stijn Keereweer, Hetty Mast, Ivo Ten Hove, Tom C. Bakker Schut, Robert J. Baatenburg de Jong, Gerwin J. Puppels, Senada Koljenović
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2020.614593/full