Fluorescence May Usher In New Era in Oncoplastic Surgery

Surgical treatment of breast cancer has come a long way since Halsted’s radical mastectomy. The next wave of improvement may be based on advances in imaging that help achieve better safety and cosmetic outcomes, according to Alberto Rancati, MD, the chief of oncoplastic surgery at the University Hospital JosÉ de San MartÍn, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, who discussed the role of fluorescent imaging in oncoplastic surgery at the 2024 meeting of the International Society for