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Radioactive Seed Localization May Confer Several Benefits in Malignant Breast Disease

March 10, 2026

Radioactive Seed Localization May Confer Several Benefits in Malignant Breast Disease

In the latest episode of Surgical Readings, host Dr. Rick Greene connects with Dr. Lejla Hadzikadic-Gusic about a study that is reshaping the way surgeons localize nonpalpable malignant breast disease. Dr. Hadzikadic-Gusic discusses her randomized trial comparing two commonly used localization methods: traditional wire placement and radioactive seed technique.

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