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The importance of tumour margins
British Small Animal Veterinary Association , e38 (2022); https://doi.org/10.22233/9781913859114.8.6
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The importance of tumour margins
- Speakers: Charlie Pittaway and Rachel Hattersley
- From: BSAVA Congress Proceedings 2022
- Stream: Oncology: Perspectives on head and neck tumours
- Lecture Type: For the practice team
- DOI: 10.22233/9781913859114.8.6
- Copyright: © 2022 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
- First broadcast: June 2022
Abstract
Tumour margins from a surgeon’s perspective
- Understand why surgical margins are important
- How to plan surgical margins practically
- Understand the options available if margins cannot be achieved
Tumour margins from an oncologist’s perspective
- Understand the role of margins in tumour biology
- Describe the role of radiation for incomplete margins
- Understand other options for reducing the risk of recurrent disease e.g. metronomic chemotherapy
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