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Discordance of Intraoperative Frozen Section Analysis with Definitive Histology of Sentinel Lymph Nodes in Breast Cancer Surgery: Complementary Axillary Lymph Node Dissection is Irrelevant for Subsequent Systemic Therapy

BACKGROUND: In breast cancer surgery, intraoperative frozen section (FS) analysis of sentinel lymph nodes (SLNs) enables axillary lymph node dissection (ALND) during the same operative procedure. In case of discordance between a “negative” FS analysis and definitive histology, an ALND as a second op...

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Autores principales: Geertsema, D., Gobardhan, P. D., Madsen, E. V. E., Albregts, M., van Gorp, J., de Hooge, P., van Dalen, Th.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2941713/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20422461
http://dx.doi.org/10.1245/s10434-010-1052-x