Axilla lymph node dissection can be safely omitted in patients with 1-2 positive sentinel nodes receiving mastectomy: a large multi-institutional study and a systemic meta-analysis.

Weiqi GaoShuangshuang LuYufei ZengXiaosong ChenKunwei Shen

Published in: Breast cancer research and treatment (2022)

Further ALND does not impact adjuvant chemotherapy administration or disease outcome in breast cancer patients with 1-2 positive SLNs treated with TM.

Keyphrases

sentinel lymph node
systematic review
lymph node
meta analyses
rectal cancer
early stage
squamous cell carcinoma
randomized controlled trial
radical prostatectomy
radiation therapy