Efficiency of a Preoperative Axillary Ultrasound and Fine-Needle Aspiration Cytology to Detect Patients with Extensive Axillary Lymph Node Involvement

BACKGROUND: Recent studies have demonstrated that axillary lymph node dissection (ALND) does not affect patient survival, even in those with one or two positive sentinel lymph nodes (SLNs). On the other hand, patients with 3 or more metastatic lymph nodes are eligible for chemotherapy. Therefore, it...

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Autores principales: Castellano, Isabella, Deambrogio, Cristina, Muscarà, Francesca, Chiusa, Luigi, Mariscotti, Giovanna, Bussone, Riccardo, Gazzetta, Guglielmo, Macrì, Luigia, Cassoni, Paola, Sapino, Anna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4160163/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25207643
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0106640

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