Is the frozen section examination for sentinel lymph node necessary in early breast cancer patients?

PURPOSE: Sentinel lymph node (SLN) biopsy (SLNB) is widely performed for axillary staging in patients with breast cancer. Based on the results of frozen section examination (FSE), surgeons can decide to continue further axillary dissections. This study aimed to verify the accuracy of FSE for SLNs. M...

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Autores principales: Yoon, Kwang Hyun, Park, Seho, Kim, Jee Ye, Park, Hyung Seok, Kim, Seung Il, Cho, Young Up, Park, Byeong-Woo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Surgical Society 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6669128/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31388507
http://dx.doi.org/10.4174/astr.2019.97.2.49