Automated and rapid detection of cancer in suspicious axillary lymph nodes in patients with breast cancer

Abstract Preoperative staging of suspicious axillary lymph nodes (ALNs) allows patients to be triaged to ALN dissection or to sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB). Ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration (FNA) and cytology of ALN is moderately sensitive but its clinical utility relies heavily on the c...

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Main Authors: Juanjuan Li, Bradley M. Downs, Leslie M. Cope, Mary Jo Fackler, Xiuyun Zhang, Chuan-gui Song, Christopher VandenBussche, Kejing Zhang, Yong Han, Yufei Liu, Suzana Tulac, Neesha Venkatesan, Timothy de Guzman, Chuang Chen, Edwin W. Lai, Jingping Yuan, Saraswati Sukumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-07-01
Series:npj Breast Cancer
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41523-021-00298-6