Intraoperative Ultrasound Guidance Is Associated with Clear Lumpectomy Margins for Breast Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Hong Pan; Naping Wu; Hao Ding; Qiang Ding; Juncheng Dai; Lijun Ling; Lin Chen; Xiaoming Zha; Xiaoan Liu; Wenbin Zhou; Shui Wang

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0074028

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Intraoperative Ultrasound Guidance Is Associated with Clear Lumpectomy Margins for Breast Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Hong Pan ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Hong Pan, Naping Wu, Hao Ding

Affiliation Department of Breast Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
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Naping Wu ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Hong Pan, Naping Wu, Hao Ding

Affiliation Department of Breast Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
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Hao Ding ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Hong Pan, Naping Wu, Hao Ding

Affiliation Department of Surgery, Baoying County Hospital, Yangzhou, Jiangsu, China
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Qiang Ding,

Affiliation Department of Breast Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
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Juncheng Dai,

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Nanjing Medical University School of Public Health, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
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Lijun Ling,

Affiliation Department of Breast Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
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Lin Chen,

Affiliation Department of Breast Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
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Xiaoming Zha,

Affiliation Department of Breast Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
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Xiaoan Liu ,

* E-mail: liuxiaoan@126.com (XL); zhouwenbin_1984@foxmail.com (WZ)

Affiliation Department of Breast Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
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Wenbin Zhou ,

* E-mail: liuxiaoan@126.com (XL); zhouwenbin_1984@foxmail.com (WZ)

Affiliation Department of Breast Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
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Shui Wang

Affiliation Department of Breast Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
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Intraoperative Ultrasound Guidance Is Associated with Clear Lumpectomy Margins for Breast Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Hong Pan,
Naping Wu,
Hao Ding,
Qiang Ding,
Juncheng Dai,
Lijun Ling,
Lin Chen,
Xiaoming Zha,
Xiaoan Liu,
Wenbin Zhou

Published: September 20, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0074028

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