Publication details
Level I axillary dissection in patients with breast cancer and tumor-involved sentinel lymph node after NAC is not sufficient for adequate nodal staging
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Year of publication | 2023 |
Type | Article in Periodical |
Magazine / Source | TURKISH JOURNAL OF SURGERY |
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Web | https://turkjsurg.com/full-text/1889/eng |
Doi | http://dx.doi.org/10.47717/turkjsurg.2023.5984 |
Keywords | Breast cancer; sentinel lymph node biopsy; neoadjuvant chemotherapy; axillary dissection; level I axillary dissection |
Description | Objective: The purpose of the study was to investigate the oncological sufficiency of level I axillary dissection for adequate histological nodal staging (ypN) in patients with breast cancer and tumor-involved sentinel lymph node (SLN) after neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC). |