Management of the Positive Axilla in 2017

The role of surgery in breast cancer treatment and axillary staging is changing. It is not very far from today, when axillary dissection was the standard treatment and staging procedure for all stages of breast cancer. Today, we are on the edge of omitting axillary dissection even in patients with t...

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Autores principales: Ozmen, Tolga, Huff Vinyard, Alicia, Avisar, Eli
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2017
Materias:
Oncology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5453747/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28589065
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1216
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description The role of surgery in breast cancer treatment and axillary staging is changing. It is not very far from today, when axillary dissection was the standard treatment and staging procedure for all stages of breast cancer. Today, we are on the edge of omitting axillary dissection even in patients with the axillary disease. In this review, we walked through the changes in axillary management throughout the past hundred years.
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spelling pubmed-54537472017-06-06 Management of the Positive Axilla in 2017 Ozmen, Tolga Huff Vinyard, Alicia Avisar, Eli Cureus Oncology The role of surgery in breast cancer treatment and axillary staging is changing. It is not very far from today, when axillary dissection was the standard treatment and staging procedure for all stages of breast cancer. Today, we are on the edge of omitting axillary dissection even in patients with the axillary disease. In this review, we walked through the changes in axillary management throughout the past hundred years. Cureus 2017-05-03 /pmc/articles/PMC5453747/ /pubmed/28589065 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1216 Text en Copyright © 2017, Ozmen et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Ozmen, Tolga
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Management of the Positive Axilla in 2017
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title_short Management of the Positive Axilla in 2017
title_sort management of the positive axilla in 2017
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5453747/
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