The implications of a pathological complete response of the primary tumour after neoadjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer on axillary surgery

Abstract Background Management of the node-positive axilla after neoadjuvant chemotherapy is controversial. The aim of this study is to predict the group of patients who may require a less invasive approach for axillary management. One possible group are patients with pathological complete response...

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Main Authors: Mina M. G. Youssef, Ahmed A. Metwally, Tamer M. Manie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-02-01
Series:Journal of the Egyptian National Cancer Institute
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43046-021-00061-9