"Margins of Excision" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The edges of tissue removed in a surgery for assessment of the effectiveness of a surgical procedure in achieving the local control of a neoplasm and the adequacy of tumor removal. When the margin is negative or not involved by tumor (e.g., CANCER) it suggests all of the tumor has been removed by the surgery.
Descriptor ID |
D000072662
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MeSH Number(s) |
A10.830 C23.149.625
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Concept/Terms |
Margins of Excision- Margins of Excision
- Excision Margin
- Excision Margins
- Resection Margin
- Margin, Resection
- Margins, Resection
- Resection Margins
- Surgical Margins
- Margin, Surgical
- Margins, Surgical
- Surgical Margin
Positive Surgical Margins- Positive Surgical Margins
- Positive Surgical Margin
- Surgical Margin, Positive
- Surgical Margins, Positive
Negative Surgical Margins- Negative Surgical Margins
- Negative Surgical Margin
- Surgical Margin, Negative
- Surgical Margins, Negative
- Tumor-Free Margins
- Margin, Tumor-Free
- Margins, Tumor-Free
- Tumor Free Margins
- Tumor-Free Margin
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2016 | 2 | 9 | 11 |
2017 | 1 | 8 | 9 |
2018 | 6 | 12 | 18 |
2019 | 5 | 8 | 13 |
2020 | 4 | 14 | 18 |
2021 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
2022 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
2023 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Margins of Excision" by people in Profiles.
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Intraoperative Evaluation of Breast Tissues During Breast Cancer Operations Using the MasSpec Pen. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 Mar 04; 7(3):e242684.
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Salvage Treatment of Recurrent or Persistent Anal Squamous Cell Carcinoma: The Role of Multi-modality Therapy. Clin Colorectal Cancer. 2024 03; 23(1):85-94.
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Reporting of Circumferential Resection Margin in Rectal Cancer Surgery. JAMA Surg. 2023 Nov 01; 158(11):1195-1202.
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Margins in Stage I and II Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Review From the American Head and Neck Society. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2023 07 01; 149(7):636-642.
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Surgical Management and Outcomes of Patients with Multifocal Hepatoblastoma. J Pediatr Surg. 2023 Sep; 58(9):1715-1726.
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Clinical Impact of Positive Surgical Margins in Gastric Adenocarcinoma in the Era of Preoperative Therapy. Ann Surg Oncol. 2023 Aug; 30(8):4936-4945.
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Pafolacianine for intraoperative molecular imaging of cancer in the lung: The ELUCIDATE trial. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2023 12; 166(6):e468-e478.
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Transoral Robotic Surgery for Recurrent Tumors of the Upper Aerodigestive Tract (RECUT): An International Cohort Study. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2022 10 06; 114(10):1400-1409.
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Factors predicting pharyngocutaneous fistula in patients after salvage laryngectomy for laryngeal malignancy - A multicenter collaborative cohort study. Oral Oncol. 2022 11; 134:106089.
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Clinical Impact of Intraoperative Margin Assessment in Breast-Conserving Surgery With a Novel Pegulicianine Fluorescence-Guided System: A Nonrandomized Controlled Trial. JAMA Surg. 2022 07 01; 157(7):573-580.