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Letter to the Editor: The Impact of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy on Margin Re-excision in Breast-Conserving Surgery

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This research was supported by the Ministry of Trade, Industry & Energy (MOTIE), Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology (KIAT) through the Industrial Technology Innovation Program (P0008801).

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  1. Division of Breast Surgery, Department of Surgery, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, 88, Olympic-ro 43-gil, Songpa-gu, Seoul, 05505, Republic of Korea

    Zhen-Yu Wu & BeomSeok Ko

  2. Biomedical Engineering Research Center, Asan Medical Center, Asan Institute for Life Sciences, 88 Olympic-ro, Songpa-Gu, Seoul, 05505, Republic of Korea

    Zhen-Yu Wu

  3. Department of Breast Surgery, Shanghai East Hospital, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China

    Zhen-Yu Wu

  4. Anymedi Inc., Seoul, Republic of Korea

    Guk Bae Kim, Seung Hyun Choi & Sangwook Lee

  5. Department of Radiology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, 88, Olympic-ro 43-gil, Songpa-gu, Seoul, 05505, Republic of Korea

    Namkug Kim

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BeomSeok Ko and Namkug Kim hold a patent for the 3D-printed breast surgical guide and are the founding members of Anymedi, Inc. Zhen-Yu Wu received consulting fees from Anymedi, Inc. Guk Bae Kim, Seung Hyun Choi, Sangwook Lee declare no competing interests.

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Wu, ZY., Kim, G.B., Choi, S.H. et al. Letter to the Editor: The Impact of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy on Margin Re-excision in Breast-Conserving Surgery. World J Surg 46, 288–289 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00268-020-05930-3

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