Is wide excision really needed? Correlation between resection margin and recurrence in benign phyllodes tumors of the breast.
Young Joo KimJong Hyuk YunSung Hoon HongJong Eun LeeSun Wook HanSung Yong KimPublished in: Annals of surgical treatment and research (2023)
The surgical resection margin status of benign phyllodes tumors did not significantly affect locoregional recurrence. Therefore, follow-up imaging at short intervals without additional surgery is a feasible clinical option when the surgical resection margin is positive or less than 1 cm.