COVID-19 vaccination and breast cancer surgery timing

There have been recent reports in the breast imaging literature of unilateral axillary lymphadenopathy following COVID-19 vaccination. It is unclear whether the reactive lymphadenopathy may impact the sentinel lymph node biopsy procedure. In this article, we provide guidelines regarding the timing o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Ko, Gary, Hota, Susy, Cil, Tulin D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2021
Materias:
Letter to the Editor
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8217777/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34156582
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10549-021-06293-6
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Sumario:There have been recent reports in the breast imaging literature of unilateral axillary lymphadenopathy following COVID-19 vaccination. It is unclear whether the reactive lymphadenopathy may impact the sentinel lymph node biopsy procedure. In this article, we provide guidelines regarding the timing of the COVID-19 vaccine and breast cancer surgery which were formulated after a review of the available literature and in consultation with infectious disease specialists.

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