Sentence examples for breast localisation from inspiring English sources

Preoperative breast localisation is used to show the surgeon where an abnormality, detected on a mammogram, is located so that it can be found more easily during an operation.

At York Hospital, breast lesion localisation wires have routinely been inserted on the same day as the surgical operation.

An audit took place to assess the impact of increasing the length of time prior to surgery at which a breast lesion localisation wire is positioned.

The results of the audit suggest that, in our unit, the placement of a breast lesion localisation wire the day before surgery is a useful technique without any complications.

In normal breast tissue, APE1 localisation is predominantly nuclear, whereas in breast carcinomas, nuclear, cytoplasmic, and nuclear/cytoplasmic stainings were observed (Kakolyris et al, 1998; Puglisi et al, 2002).

Co-aggregation of the epithelial components of the breast resulted in localisation of myoepithelial cells around luminal cells to form a 'co-unit', analogous to the in vivo situation.

This applies to rare tumours such as soft tissue sarcomas (Fig. 5), but also to common cancers such as breast cancer, where localisation of the tumour bed may be important.

Open image in new window Fig. 2 Localisation of breast implants.

There are increasing numbers of impalpable breast cancers that require localisation prior to wide local excision.

However, the radiologist provided a text description of the degree and localisation of breast density on each film.

To date there have been no published descriptions of IL-17 protein expression and localisation in breast cancer.