The Use of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in BRCA1/2 Mutation Carriers Undergoing Prophylactic Mastectomy: A Retrospective Consecutive Case-Series Study

INTRODUCTION: Sentinel lymph node biopsy in prophylactic mastectomy is controversial. It avoids lymphadenectomy in occult carcinoma but is associated with increased morbidity. Women with BRCA mutations have a higher incidence of occult carcinoma and our objective was to assess the clinical utility o...

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Autores principales: Câmara, Sara, Pereira, Daniela, André, Saudade, Mira, Beatriz, Vaz, Fátima, Oom, Rodrigo, Marques, José Carlos, Leal de Faria, João, Rodrigues dos Santos, Catarina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5817815/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29507815
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/1426369

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