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Tailored axillary surgery with or without axillary lymph node dissection followed by radiotherapy in patients with clinically node-positive breast cancer (TAXIS): study protocol for a multicenter, randomized phase-III trial

BACKGROUND: Complete lymph node removal through conventional axillary dissection (ALND) has been standard treatment for breast cancer patients for almost a century. In the 1990s, however, and in parallel with the advent of the sentinel lymph node (SLN) procedure, ALND came under increasing scrutiny...

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Autores principales: Henke, Guido, Knauer, Michael, Ribi, Karin, Hayoz, Stefanie, Gérard, Marie-Aline, Ruhstaller, Thomas, Zwahlen, Daniel R., Muenst, Simone, Ackerknecht, Markus, Hawle, Hanne, Fitzal, Florian, Gnant, Michael, Mátrai, Zoltan, Ballardini, Bettina, Gyr, Andreas, Kurzeder, Christian, Weber, Walter P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6278139/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30514362
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-018-3021-9