Factors associated with resection volume and reoperation rates in breast-conserving surgery
BCS is associated with variable and often excessive resection of healthy tissue. Identifying patients at risk for over-resection may improve surgical planning. Incorporating CRR into quality metrics alongside reoperation and mastectomy rates could enhance benchmarking.
Authors
- Tiina Hannele Luukkaala (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4636-9586)
- Hanna Metsola
- Annukka Salminen
- Maiju Lepomäki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7348-2317)
- Heikki Norja
- Pauliina Kronqvist (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8922-0648)
- Sarianna Joukainen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9896-5585)
- K. Korpinen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4833-2613)
- Timo Lesonen
- Niku Oksala (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5336-3719)
- Heli Repo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1555-7069)
- Antti Roine (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1811-2671)
- Riitta Aaltonen
- Teemu Tolonen
- Ulla Karhunen-Enckell
Institutions
- Tampere University of Applied Sciences (FI)
- Oulu University Hospital (FI)
- Turku University Hospital (FI)
- Kuopio University Hospital (FI)
- Pirkanmaa Hospital District (FI)
- Tampere University Hospital (FI)
- Tampere University (FI)
- Fimlab (Finland) (FI)
- Central Finland Health Care District (FI)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Journal of Surgical Oncology
- Published
- 2026-03-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejso.2026.111735
- Primary Topic
- Breast Cancer Treatment Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00