Evaluation of surgically excised breast tissue microstructure using wide-field optical coherence tomography

Hank Schmidt1, Courtney Connolly1, Shabnam Jaffer1

  • 1Dubin Breast Center of the Tisch Cancer Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, New York.

The Breast Journal
|October 16, 2019
PubMed
Summary

Wide-field optical coherence tomography (WF-OCT) shows promise in assessing breast cancer lumpectomy margins, achieving 86% overall accuracy. This technology could reduce re-excision rates and improve patient outcomes in breast-conserving surgery.

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