Axillary lymph node dissection for staging the axilla in breast carcinoma patients is associated with considerable morbidity, such as edema of the arm, pain, sensory disturbances, impairment of arm mobility, and shoulder stiffness. Sentinel lymph node biopsy electively removes the first lymph node,
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Sentinel lymph node biopsy as an alternative to routine axillary lymph node dissection in breast cancer patients
โ Scribed by Masakuni Noguchi
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 122 KB
- Volume
- 76
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-4790
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Background and Objectives: To determine the sentinel node detection rate and the accuracy with which the sentinel node histology reflects that of the axilla in a series of patients with palpable invasive breast cancer. Methods: Forty-four patients with clinically node-negative palpable invasive T1 o