Systematic review of radioguided surgery for non-palpable breast cancer
PJ Lovrics, SD Cornacchi, R Vora, CH Goldsmith… - European Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: This systematic review examines whether radioguided localization surgery
(RGL) (radioguided occult lesion localization – ROLL and radioguided seed localization – …
(RGL) (radioguided occult lesion localization – ROLL and radioguided seed localization – …
A multicentered, randomized, controlled trial comparing radioguided seed localization to standard wire localization for nonpalpable, invasive and in situ breast …
PJ Lovrics, CH Goldsmith, N Hodgson… - Annals of surgical …, 2011 - Springer
Background Studies suggest radioguided seed localization (RSL) yields fewer positive margins
than wire-guided localization (WL). The goal of this study is to determine whether RSL is …
than wire-guided localization (WL). The goal of this study is to determine whether RSL is …
The relationship between surgical factors and margin status after breast-conservation surgery for early stage breast cancer
PJ Lovrics, SD Cornacchi, F Farrokhyar… - The American journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The study's aim was to identify technical factors that are predictive of
negative margins after breast-conserving surgery (BCS). METHODS: This was a retrospective, …
negative margins after breast-conserving surgery (BCS). METHODS: This was a retrospective, …
A prospective evaluation of positron emission tomography scanning, sentinel lymph node biopsy, and standard axillary dissection for axillary staging in patients with …
PJ Lovrics, V Chen, G Coates, SD Cornacchi… - Annals of surgical …, 2004 - Springer
Background: Positron emission tomography (PET) is a noninvasive imaging modality that can
detect malignant lymph nodes. This study determined the sensitivity, specificity, predictive …
detect malignant lymph nodes. This study determined the sensitivity, specificity, predictive …
A cosmesis outcome substudy in a prospective, randomized trial comparing radioguided seed localization with standard wire localization for nonpalpable, invasive …
…, J Cheng, CH Goldsmith, D Dao, PJ Lovrics - The American Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background The primary study objective was to compare the cosmetic result of radioguided
seed localization (RSL) with wire localization (WL). Methods A subgroup of patients enrolled …
seed localization (RSL) with wire localization (WL). Methods A subgroup of patients enrolled …
An evaluation of intraoperative digital specimen mammography versus conventional specimen radiography for the excision of nonpalpable breast lesions
…, B Heller, F Farrokhyar, M Babra, PJ Lovrics - The American Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: This study examined the impact of intraoperative digital specimen
mammography (IDSM) compared with conventional specimen radiography (CSR) for nonpalpable …
mammography (IDSM) compared with conventional specimen radiography (CSR) for nonpalpable …
[HTML][HTML] Technical factors, surgeon case volume and positive margin rates after breast conservation surgery for early-stage breast cancer
PJ Lovrics, SD Cornacchi, F Farrokhyar… - Canadian Journal of …, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background For patients with breast cancer, a negative surgical margin at first breast-conserving
surgery (BCS) minimizes the need for reoperation and likely reduces postoperative …
surgery (BCS) minimizes the need for reoperation and likely reduces postoperative …
Predictors of 5-year local, regional, and distant recurrent events in a population-based cohort of breast cancer patients
…, MA O'Brien, S Reid, B Heller, PJ Lovrics - The American Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
… Lovrics et al 30 have previously found that positive margin rates were associated with
surgeon case volume and specialization in univariate analysis; however, in the multivariable …
surgeon case volume and specialization in univariate analysis; however, in the multivariable …
A population-based study of the effects of a regional guideline for completion axillary lymph node dissection on axillary surgery in patients with breast cancer
…, B Strang, SD Mukherjee, PJ Lovrics - Annals of Surgical …, 2016 - Springer
… Tsao MW, Cornacchi SD, Lovrics PJ, et al. Factors affecting the implementation of a regional
guideline for completion axillary lymph node dissection: a qualitative study of physician …
guideline for completion axillary lymph node dissection: a qualitative study of physician …
A prospective study of tumor and technical factors associated with positive margins in breast-conservation therapy for nonpalpable malignancy
…, SD Cornacchi, D McCready, PJ Lovrics - The American journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to identify factors that predict an increased risk
of a positive surgical margin after breast-conserving therapy for nonpalpable carcinoma of …
of a positive surgical margin after breast-conserving therapy for nonpalpable carcinoma of …
