Current European Studies of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy for Breast Cancer

The paradigm shift in the assessment of the axilla in breast surgery has evoked specific clinical issues. In a population where breast cancer is diagnosed early and service screening mammography is applied, the chance for a woman to be free of lymph node metastases is approximately 60%. Currently, t...

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Main Author: Kerstin Sandelin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2004-10-01
Series:Asian Journal of Surgery
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1015958409600531