Oncological outcomes of omitting sentinel lymph node biopsy in elderly patients with breast cancer

Asian J Surg. 2020 Nov;43(11):1090-1092. doi: 10.1016/j.asjsur.2020.07.009. Epub 2020 Jul 26.
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Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Age Factors
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Breast Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Breast Neoplasms / pathology
  • Breast Neoplasms / surgery*
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Mastectomy, Segmental / methods
  • Neoplasm Recurrence, Local / epidemiology
  • Organ Sparing Treatments / methods
  • Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy* / adverse effects
  • Treatment Outcome