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Carolyn Nessim, MD, MSc, FRCSC, FACS
613-737-8899 ext 71085
cnessim@toh.ca

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www.carolynnessim.com



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Radioactive seeds for breast cancer surgery: better for patients and the health-care system
August 30, 2018 - Tiny breast tumours are difficult for surgeons to find and remove during surgery. For years, the only way to do it was to insert a wire (known as a harpoon) into the breast to mark the tumour during pre-surgical imaging. But the wire was ...