Margins of Excision [resekční okraje]

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Terms

chirurgické okraje
negativní chirurgické okraje
negativní resekční okraje
pozitivní chirurgické okraje
pozitivní resekční okraje

 

Negative Surgical Margins
Positive Surgical Margins
Resection Margin
Surgical Margins
Tumor-Free Margins

Definition

The edges of tissue removed in a surgery for assessment of the effectiveness of a surgical procedure in achieving the local control of a neoplasm and the adequacy of tumor removal. When the margin is negative or not involved by tumor (e.g., CANCER) it suggests all of the tumor has been removed by the surgery.

DUI
D000072662 MeSH Browser
CUI
M000617728
History note
2017
Public note
2017