Outcomes of Stage I and II Breast Cancer with Nodal Micrometastases Treated with Mastectomy without Axillary Therapy.
Sue Zann LimGrace KusumawidjajaHanis Mariyah Mohd IshakBenita Kiat Tee TanSi Ying TanJulie Liana HamzahPreetha MadhukumarWei Sean YongChow Yin WongYirong SimGeok Hoon LimSwee Ho LimSu-Ming TanFuh Yong WongVeronique Kiak Mien TanPublished in: Breast cancer research and treatment (2021)
In T1-2N1mi patients with mastectomy and SLNB, axillary recurrences were rare. No statistically significant differences were noted between patients with SLNB, ALND, or PMRT. Our findings suggest that these patients may be safely treated without axillary therapy.