Table 3.
Methods of indicating new margin surface on tumor bed margins.
| Method | Number of cases (n = 78) |
|---|---|
| Tumor bed margin oriented as to anterior or other aspect, without unequivocal indication of the new margin (Fig. 4), n | 31 |
| Ink at new margin, n | 22 |
| Suture/stitch at new margin, n | 16 |
| New margin unstained, n | 4 |
| Oriented by surgeon, n | 3 |
| Not specified, n | 2 |