Five-year follow-up of treatment outcomes in patients with early-stage breast cancer and clinically negative axillary nodes treated with no lymph node dissection or axillary clearance

Daigo Yamamoto,1 Kanji Tanaka,2 Yu T subota,1 Noriko Sueoka,1 Tetsuji Shoji,3 Kayoko Kuwana,1 A-Hon Kwon11Department of Surgery, Kansai Medical University, Hirakata, 2Ribon-Rose Tanaka Kanji Breast Clinic, 3Shoji Clinic, Osaka, JapanBackground: Sentinel lymph node biopsy has steadily replaced axilla...

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Main Authors: Yamamoto D, Tanaka K, Tsubota Y, Sueoka N, Shoji T, Kuwana K, Kwon AH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2012-08-01
Series:Breast Cancer : Targets and Therapy
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/five-year-follow-up-of-treatment-outcomes-in-patients-with-early-stage-a10821