SHAVE: A randomized controlled trial of routine shave margins versus standard partial mastectomy.
Chagpar A, Stavris K, Killelea B, Tsangaris T, Horowitz N. SHAVE: A randomized controlled trial of routine shave margins versus standard partial mastectomy. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2013, 31: tps1145-tps1145. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2013.31.15_suppl.tps1145.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchStandard partial mastectomyPositive margin ratePartial mastectomyRe-excision ratesShave marginsCosmetic outcomeMargin rateBreast cancerVolume of tissueCavity shave marginsNeoadjuvant chemotherapyPrimary endpointMastectomy groupLocal recurrenceOperative timeOutcome measuresStage 0Intraoperative timeMargin groupMost seriesPatientsMastectomyInformed consentAdditional tissueOperating room