Feasibility and reliability of sentinel lymph node biopsy after neoadjuvant chemotherapy in breast cancer patients with positive axillary nodes at initial diagnosis: An up-to-date meta-analysis of 3,578 patients

Purpose: Neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NACT) is increasingly adopted in the therapy of breast cancer (BC) patients with positive axillary nodes (cN+), but the reliability and feasibility of sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) following NACT are still controversial. The objective of the present study is to...

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Main Authors: Siyang Cao, Xia Liu, Junwei Cui, Xiaoling Liu, Jieyu Zhong, Zijian Yang, Desheng Sun, Wei Wei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-10-01
Series:Breast
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0960977621004239