The Role of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Breast Cancer Patients Who Become Clinically Node-Negative Following Neo-Adjuvant Chemotherapy: A Literature Review.

Giulia FerrarazzoAlberto NieriEmma FirpoAndrea RattaroAlessandro MignoneFlavio GuasoneAugusto ManzaraGiuseppe PerniciaroStefano Spinaci

Published in: Current oncology (Toronto, Ont.) (2023)

Based on these results, we can state that lymphatic mapping with SLNB in cN+ BC patients who become clinically node-negative (ycN0) following NACT is a safe procedure, with a good prognosis and low axillary failure rates.

Keyphrases

lymph node
sentinel lymph node
neoadjuvant chemotherapy
early stage
high resolution
case report
ultrasound guided
minimally invasive
lymph node metastasis
squamous cell carcinoma
high density
rectal cancer