Trends in utilization of sentinel node biopsy and adjuvant radiation in women ≥ 70.
Jinny GunnRiccardo LeminiKristin PartainTamanie YeagerTariq AlmereyKristopher AttwoodSarah McLaughlinSanjay P BagariaEmmanuel GabrielPublished in: The breast journal (2020)
Since 2005, there has been no change in SNB or XRT for early stage ER + breast tumors. However, there was a difference in omission of SNB based on facility type and setting. Future monitoring is needed to determine if these trends persist following the recently released Choosing Wisely® recommendations.