Article
Rapid evaporative ionisation mass spectrometry for breast tissue characterisation towards intraoperative margin assessment in breast surgery
2018-01-01
Abstract excerpt
Background: A fifth of patients undergoing breast conserving surgery (BCS) require re-operative intervention for positive margins. Re-operation is costly, negatively affects cosmesis and increases morbidity. Rapid Evaporative Ionisation Mass Spectrometry (REIMS) uses chemical analysis of lipid profiles from electrosurgical aerosol to classify breast tissues in real-time. Methods: Electrosurgical aerosol derived fr...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 4f0de6de-baea-5dd2-8bb2-bca488a74d76
- DOI
- 10.25560/78618
