Sentinel Node Biopsy Versus Low Axillary Sampling in Predicting Nodal Status of Postchemotherapy Axilla in Women With Breast Cancer.
Vani ParmarNita S NairVaibhav VanmaliRohini W HawaldarShabina SiddiqueTanuja ShetSangeeta DesaiVenkatesh RangarajanAsawari PatilSudeep GuptaRajendra A BadwePublished in: JCO global oncology (2021)
LAS is superior to SNB in identification rate, FNR, and negative predictive value in predicting node-negative axilla post-NACT. LAS can be safely used to predict negative axilla with < 10% chance of leaving residual disease.