Network Meta-analysis of Margin Threshold for Women With Ductal Carcinoma In Situ
Wang SY, Chu H, Shamliyan T, Jalal H, Kuntz KM, Kane RL, Virnig BA. Network Meta-analysis of Margin Threshold for Women With Ductal Carcinoma In Situ. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 2012, 104: 507-516. PMID: 22440677, PMCID: PMC3916966, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djs142.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIpsilateral breast tumor recurrenceBreast-conserving surgeryRisk of IBTRNegative marginsPositive marginsDuctal carcinomaOdds ratioBreast tumor recurrenceNegative surgical marginsNetwork Meta-AnalysisMixed treatment comparisonMargin thresholdIBTR eventsDCIS patientsMargin statusSurgical marginsTumor recurrenceMeta-regression techniquesReduced riskLower riskPatientsPubMed databaseCosmetic constraintsMeta-AnalysisRadiotherapy