AXILLARY LYMPH NODE DISSECTION IN THE MANAGEMENT OF BREAST CANCER
Axillary lymph node dissection (ALND) has traditionally been considered as a standard procedure in the surgical management of patients with breast cancer. The advantages of ALND in breast cancer surgery are to stage the disease, to provide accurate prognostic information, to maintain local control i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Galenos Publishing House
2006-04-01
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Series: | European Journal of Breast Health |
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http://www.eurjbreasthealth.com/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/axllary-lymph-node-dssecton-n-the-management-of-br/42729
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