Table 7 Break-down of additional surgical procedures
From: The impact of use of an intraoperative margin assessment device on re-excision rates
Re-Excision Lumpectomy procedures | 9.7% (16/165) |
Due to failed detection of margins on main specimen | 6.1% (10/165) |
Due to margins on shavings | 3.6% (6/165) |
Mastectomy as a second procedure (due to extensive disease) | 1.8% (3/165) |