The Landmark Series: Axillary Management in Breast Cancer.
review · Level V
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- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 31863417.
- Also identified by DOI 10.1245/s10434-019-08154-5.
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Abstract
The evolution in axillary management for patients with breast cancer has resulted in multiple dramatic changes over the past several decades. The end result has been an overall deescalation of surgery in the axilla. Landmark trials that have formed the basis for the current treatment guidelines are reviewed herein.
Medical subject headings
- Breast Neoplasms
- Clinical Trials as Topic
- Lymph Node Excision
- Practice Guidelines as Topic
- Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy