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A Longitudinal Comparison of Arm Morbidity in Stage I–II Breast Cancer Patients Treated with Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy, Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy Followed by Completion Lymph Node Dissection, or Axillary Lymph Node Dissection

BACKGROUND: Long-term shoulder and arm function following sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) may surpass that following complete axillary lymph node dissection (CLND) or axillary lymph node dissection (ALND). We objectively examined the morbidity and compared outcomes after SLNB, SLNB + CLND, and ALN...

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Autores principales: Kootstra, Jan J., Hoekstra-Weebers, Josette E. H. M., Rietman, Johan S., de Vries, Jakob, Baas, Peter C., Geertzen, Jan H. B., Hoekstra, Harald J.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2924495/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20221902
http://dx.doi.org/10.1245/s10434-010-0981-8