Level I axillary dissection in patients with breast cancer and tumor-involved sentinel lymph node after NAC is not sufficient for adequate nodal staging.
Jan ŽateckýOldřich CoufalMiloš HolánekOtakar KubalaMarkéta KepičováJiří GatěkMilan LerchMatúš PetejaPublished in: Turkish journal of surgery (2023)
According to our pilot result, level I axillary dissection is not sufficient in terms of adequate histological nodal staging in breast cancer patients after NAC, and level II axillary dissection should not be omitted.