Positive Nipple Margin After Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy: An Alternative and Oncologically Safe Approach to Preserving the Nipple–Areolar Complex

Michelle L. Haslinger,Michael Sosin,Alex J. Bartholomew,Andrew Crocker,Aiste Gulla,Shawna C. Willey,Troy A. Pittman,Eleni A. Tousimis

Positive Nipple Margin After Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy: An Alternative and Oncologically Safe Approach to Preserving the Nipple–Areolar Complex

2018

Michelle L. Haslinger
Michael Sosin
Alex J. Bartholomew
Andrew Crocker
Aiste Gulla
Shawna C. Willey
Troy A. Pittman
Eleni A. Tousimis

Background The aim of this study is to describe a less aggressive approach to management of positive nipple margin following nipple-sparing mastectomy (NSM), allowing for preservation of the nipple–areolar complex (NAC).

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Mastectomy
Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy
General surgery
Surgery
Medicine
Ductal carcinoma
Surgical oncology
invasive carcinoma
chart review
nipple areolar complex
Shave biopsy

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