Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10101203 | The American Journal of Surgery | 2005 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
The results of SLN mapping and biopsy in elderly patients significantly influences subsequent therapy decisions, including ALND, hormonal therapy, and cytotoxic chemotherapy. SLN biopsy should be recommended to elderly breast cancer patients.
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Authors
Lisa E. M.D., Richard J. M.D., Barbara A. M.D.,