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Surgery for Breast Cancer
Are lymph nodes removed during a mastectomy ... In the past, we had no choice but to remove most of the underarm lymph nodes in an operation called axillary dissection. Today, we commonly perform a ...
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Study demonstrates safe reduction of lymph node removal in breast cancer patients
The axillary recurrence rate in the 115 patients (53%) who required further lymph node removal was 3.5%, with an overall ...
Breast cancer patients can safely avoid extensive removal of lymph nodes if they respond ...
The axillary recurrence rate in the 115 patients (53%) who required further lymph node removal was 3.5%, with an overall ...