Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10101180 The American Journal of Surgery 2005 4 Pages PDF
Abstract
When ALND was performed for ITC, 1.6% of non-SLNs harbored macrometastases and 3.3% had micrometastases. When ALND was not performed, axillary recurrence was not seen. The low risk of non-SLN disease in this study fails to support the routine use of ALND for ITC-positive SLNs.
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