Surgical and oncologic outcomes in patients with breast cancer undergoing tattooing prior to neoadjuvant chemotherapy.
Lannin D, Grube B, Killelea B, Horowitz N, Harris L. Surgical and oncologic outcomes in patients with breast cancer undergoing tattooing prior to neoadjuvant chemotherapy. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2011, 29: 100-100. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2011.29.27_suppl.100.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNeoadjuvant chemotherapyLocal recurrenceOncologic outcomesBreast cancerProspective breast cancer databaseBreast tissueBreast local recurrenceBreast preservation ratesEntire tumor bedSubsequent definitive therapyPartial response rateSeries of patientsLower ratesBreast preservationDefinitive therapyInitial surgeryChart reviewFurther surgeryMost patientsInitial lumpectomyPositive marginsSingle institutionTumor bedCancer DatabaseSurgical incision