Modification of The Round Block Technique in The Management of Early Stages of Breast Cancer: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial for The Assessment of Oncological Safety and Cosmetic Outcomes
Abstract:Background: The round block technique (RBT) is an oncoplastic technique used in the excision of peri-areolar breast lesions especially in small to medium-sized breasts with moderate ptosis. Objective: Our study aims to introduce the technique of modified round block technique (MRBT) and to compare RBT and MRBT in peripherally located tumors as regards the oncological safety and cosmetic outcomes. Patients and methods: From October 2018 to October 2021, a randomized controlled clinical trial was conducted on 40… Show more
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