Feasibility of preoperative tattooing of percutaneously biopsied axillary lymph node: an experimental pilot study
Abstract Background In the last three decades, axillary lymph node dissection (ALND) has been replaced by sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) in all clinically node-negative patients. However, when SLNB alone is performed in clinically node-positive patients who are rendered node-negative by neoadjuva...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-09-01
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Series: | Pilot and Feasibility Studies |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40814-020-00682-2 |