Sunday, February 13, 2011

GroundBreaking for Patients, Earth Shaterring for Surgeons

This study changes so much on the previous thinking of doing lymph node dissection.

However, its also important to note, patients underwent radiation after the lumpectomy.

in reference to: Axillary Dissection vs No Axillary Dissection in Women With Invasive Breast Cancer and Sentinel Node Metastasis, February 9, 2011, Giuliano et al. 305 (6): 569 — JAMA (view on Google Sidewiki)

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