Predicting Survival Benefit of Sparing Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Low-Risk Elderly Patients With Early Breast Cancer: A Population-Based Analysis

Predicting Survival Benefit of Sparing Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Low-Risk Elderly Patients With Early Breast Cancer: A Population-Based Analysis

Objective: The application of sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) in elderly patients with early breast cancer remains somewhat controversial. This study aimed to establish individualized nomograms to predict survival outcomes of elderly patients with and without SLNB and find out which patients could...

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Main Authors: Li Xu, Nan Wen, Juanjuan Qiu, Tao He, Qiuwen Tan, Jiqiao Yang, Zhenggui Du, Qing Lv
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
breast cancer
elderly
sentinel lymph node biopsy
prognosis
nomogram
SEER program
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fonc.2020.01718/full

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