How Do Pathologists in Academic Institutions Across the United States and Canada Evaluate Sentinel Lymph Nodes in Breast Cancer? A Practice Survey.

Published in: American journal of clinical pathology (2022)

There is dichotomy in practice with near-equal support for routine vs case-by-case multilevel/immunostain evaluation, perpendicular vs parallel sectioning, complete vs incomplete fat removal, and tumor in pericapsular lymphatics as LVI vs ITCs.

Keyphrases

lymph node
primary care
healthcare
adipose tissue
quality improvement
clinical practice
early stage
neoadjuvant chemotherapy
breast cancer risk
childhood cancer