Intraoperative near-infrared fluorescence guided surgery using indocyanine green (ICG) may aid the surgical removal of benign bone and soft tissue tumours.
Marcus J BrookesCorey D ChanTimothy P CrowleyManiram RagbirKanishka M GhoshThomas BeckingsaleKenneth S RankinPublished in: Surgical oncology (2024)
The use of ICG for fluorescence guided surgery is a promising technology to improve outcomes of surgery for benign bone and soft tissue tumours. Further, longer term, study with a control arm is needed to identify whether it results in a reduction in the local recurrence rate.