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Shaving - surgical procedure

Known as: shave, shaving 
National Institutes of Health

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2019
2019
Resection of Cavity Shave Margins in Stage 0–III Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Breast Conserving Surgery
Objective: Single-center studies have demonstrated that resection of cavity shave margins (CSM) halves the rate of positive… 
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Shave biopsy is a safe and accurate method for the initial evaluation of melanoma.
Review
2011
Review
2011
Impact of Routine Cavity Shave Margins on Breast Cancer Re-excision Rates
PurposeBreast-conserving therapy (BCT) is an accepted method of treating early breast cancer. We hypothesized that routine… 
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
The impact of partial biopsy on histopathologic diagnosis of cutaneous melanoma: experience of an Australian tertiary referral service.
OBJECTIVE To compare partial and excisional biopsy techniques in the accuracy of histopathologic diagnosis and microstaging of… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Treatment of keloid scars post-shave excision with imiquimod 5% cream: A prospective, double-blind, placebo-controlled pilot study.
Review
2007
Review
2007
Method of Biopsy and Incidence of Positive Margins in Primary Melanoma
BackgroundThe staging of patients with primary melanoma is dependent on adequate sampling of the tumor thickness. Initial… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Successful Treatment of Earlobe Keloids with Imiquimod after Tangential Shave Excision
BACKGROUND The treatment of earlobe keloids has historically been suboptimal; characterized by discomfort, poor response, and… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Evaluating invasive cutaneous melanoma: is the initial biopsy representative of the final depth?
BACKGROUND An accurate initial biopsy of the deepest portion of the melanoma is vital to the management of patients with… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Basal cell carcinoma: a comparison of shave biopsy versus punch biopsy techniques in subtype diagnosis.
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Shave therapy is a simple, effective treatment of persistent venous leg ulcers.
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