Browsing by Author "Demirkazik, Figen"

Filter results by typing the first few letters
Now showing 1 - 1 of 1
  • Thumbnail Image
    Item
    Comparison of wire-guided localization and radio-guided occult lesion localization in preoperative localization of nonpalpable breast lesions
    (TUBITAK SCIENTIFIC \& TECHNICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL TURKEY, 2016-01-01) Kanat, Nazim Baris; Tuncel, Murat; Aksoy, Tamer; Firat, Aysegul; Demirkazik, Figen; Onat, Demirali; Caglar Tuncali, Meltem; Caner, Biray Emine
    Background/aim: Breast lesions that are not palpable on physical examination but considered suspicious for malignancy on mammography or ultrasonography should be marked before surgery. Wire-guided localization (WGL) is the most frequently used method for preoperative marking of nonpalpable breast lesions (NPBLs). An alternative is marking by a radioactive agent (radio-guided occult lesion localization