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Changes of breast and axillary surgery patterns in patients with primary breast cancer during the past decade.

F RiedelJ HeilM GolattaB SchaefgenS HugS SchottJ RomF SchuetzC SohnAndré Hennigs
Published in: Archives of gynecology and obstetrics (2018)
In the past decade, SLNB has been established as the standard procedure for axillary staging of clinically node-negative patients. Surgical morbidity has been further reduced by the rapid implementation of new evidence from the ACOSOG Z0011 trial into clinical routine. The results reflect the transition towards more individually tailored, less invasive treatment for selected patient subgroups, especially in regards to axillary lymph node management.
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