1680 / 1816
RT & oncoplastic surgery: localisation of the tumour bed
N = 25 patients (26 tumours) incl 11 with ≥ 4 clips
Results:
≥ 4 clips: - 8 (73%) tumour bed beyond original quadrant
- 3 (27%) CTV = 2-3 separated region
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Conclusion:
Tumour bed can be more extensive and relocated
Clips after resection and before oncoplastic reconstruction
Pezner RD et al. Am J Clin Oncol 2013;36:535-9.
Oncoplastic surgery &
RT: outcome