Nature

Diagnostic performance of axillary ultrasound and standard breast MRI for differentiation between limited and advanced axillary nodal disease in clinically node-positive breast ...

Preoperative differentiation between limited (pN1; 1–3 axillary metastases) and advanced (pN2–3; ≥4 axillary metastases) nodal disease can provide relevant information regarding surgical planning and ...
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Is There a Way to Avoid Axillary Dissection in Early-Stage Breast Cancer?

This Canadian study included 111 women (median age 63 years), most of whom (90%, n=100) had invasive ductal carcinoma. Over the entire cohort, more than half (54%, n=60) underwent mastectomy and 46% ...
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Imaging in Locoregional Management of Breast Cancer

In the patient with newly diagnosed breast cancer (BC), imaging is used to enable, facilitate, or enhance every aspect of locoregional management. This includes mapping disease extent to guide surgery ...
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A phase II study evaluating the role of sentinel lymph node surgery and axillary lymph node dissection following preoperative chemotherapy in women with node-positive breast ...

Phase I/II study evaluating the maximum tolerated dose, pharmacokinetics, safety, and efficacy of approved hyperthermia and lyso-thermosensitive liposomal doxorubicin in patients with breast cancer ...
Nature

A Risk Model based on Ultrasound, Ultrasound Elastography, and Histologic Parameters for Predicting Axillary Lymph Node Metastasis in Breast Invasive Ductal Carcinoma

To develop a risk model for predicting axillary lymph node metastasis (LNM) in patients with breast invasive ductal carcinoma (IDCs) using ultrasound (US), US elastography of virtual touch tissue ...
Healio

Omission of completion axillary dissection may not increase breast cancer recurrence risk

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . SAN ANTONIO — Omission of completion axillary lymph node dissection did not increase recurrence among patients ...