What is the value of axillary dissection or sentinel node biopsy in patients with ductal carcinoma in situ?

Some surgeons have advocated sentinel node biopsy (SNB) for ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS). The value of the information obtained is not clear. From 1972 to 2005, 564 selected patients with pure DCIS had axillary staging with either SNB or axillary lymph node dissection (ALND). Data were collected...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American journal of surgery 2006-10, Vol.192 (4), p.455-457
Hauptverfasser:	Mabry, Helen, Giuliano, Armando E., Silverstein, Melvin J.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Axilla Biological and medical sciences Biopsy Breast Breast cancer Breast Neoplasms - pathology Breast Neoplasms - therapy Cancer Carcinoma, Intraductal, Noninfiltrating - pathology Carcinoma, Intraductal, Noninfiltrating - therapy Chemotherapy DCIS Dissection Ductal carcinoma in situ Female Follow-Up Studies General aspects Humans Lymph Node Excision Lymphatic system Medical sciences Middle Aged Neoplasm Staging Predictive Value of Tests Retrospective Studies Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy Sentinel node biopsy SNB Surgery Treatment Outcome
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