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The clinical relevance of axillary reverse mapping (ARM): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Axillary lymph node dissection (ALND) in patients with breast cancer has the potential to induce side-effects, including upper-limb lymphedema. Axillary reverse mapping (ARM) is a technique that enables discrimination of the lymphatic drainage of the breast from that of the upper limb in...

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Autores principales: Klompenhouwer, Elisabeth G, Gobardhan, Paul D, Beek, Martinus A, Voogd, Adri C, Luiten, Ernest JT
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3663653/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23782712
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-14-111