A review of 1026 consecutive nipple-sparing mastectomies with separately submitted subareolar tissue biopsy specimens confirmed the value of subareolar intraoperative frozen section evaluations for ...
If frozen section margin analysis is used in 20% of breast lumpectomies and under a baseline assumption that 35% of initial lumpectomies without frozen section analysis result in reoperations, the ...
Malignant tissue removed during surgeries is frozen, sectioned into thin slices, stained, imaged with a microscope (2D images), and assessed by pathologists to provide intraoperative consultations.