Sentinel lymph node biopsy in contralateral prophylactic mastectomy: are we overtreating? Experience at a tertiary care hospital

NK Kuwajerwala, NS Dekhne, PA Pentiak, D Fend… - … Breast Cancer, 2013 - Elsevier
… preparation cytology and postoperative hematoxylin and eosin … There is a potential for
surveillance with MRI, 17 although it … only when occult cancer is detected. Most of these incidental …

Selective use of sentinel lymph node surgery during prophylactic mastectomy

JC Boughey, N Khakpour, F Meric‐Bernstam, MI Ross… - Cancer, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
… was found in 1.8% of patients who received preoperative … that MRI missed the majority of
tumors, and therefore MRI in … a 10% risk of detecting occult invasive cancer after their CPM. This …

[HTML][HTML] The Use of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in BRCA1/2 Mutation Carriers Undergoing Prophylactic Mastectomy: A Retrospective Consecutive Case-Series …

S Câmara, D Pereira, S André, B Mira, F Vaz… - … of Breast Cancer, 2018 - hindawi.com
… to whom preoperative breast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) … utility of sentinel lymph
node biopsy in prophylactic mastectomy in … for the detection of occult carcinoma [22]. However, …

High rate of occult cancer found in prophylactic mastectomy specimens despite thorough presurgical assessment with MRI and ultrasound: findings from the …

H Yamauchi, M Okawa, S Yokoyama… - Breast Cancer Research …, 2018 - Springer
occult malignancy in 192 PMs in 173 patients treated from 1999 to 2005, to compare pre-operative
MRI with sentinel lymph node biopsy … sensitivity of MRI for detecting occult cancers to …

Cytokeratin‐positive cells in sentinel lymph nodes in breast cancer are not random events: experience in patients undergoing prophylactic mastectomy

TA King, A Ganaraj, JV Fey, LK Tan, C Hudis… - Cancer, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
… -detected epithelial cell displacement in sentinel lymph node … undergoing preoperative
biopsy of the MRI abnormalities. … Among the 13 patients with occult carcinoma identified in this …

Incidence of Cancer and Role of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in BRCA Mutation Carriers Undergoing Prophylactic Mastectomies

SC Fat, C Weed, Y Samaha, A Chung… - The American …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
… with occult malignancy, this study evaluated the use of … these findings as MRI failed to detect
8 of 10 malignancies. … for patients with preoperative imaging that detected malignancies, as …

Sentinel lymph node biopsy after nipple-sparing mastectomy in early postoperative period: Is it feasible?

H Kara, AE Arikan, O Dülgeroğlu… - Indian Journal of Cancer, 2023 - journals.lww.com
… by breast magnetic resonance imaging preoperatively and SLNB … Prophylactic mastectomy
is becoming more popular as a risk-… prophylactic mastectomy is the detection of occult breast …

Decision analysis to assess the efficacy of routine sentinel lymphadenectomy in patients undergoing prophylactic mastectomy

JC Boughey, JN Cormier, Y Xing… - Cancer …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
… included prophylactic mastectomy, sentinel lymph node … to reduce the odds of identifying
an occult malignancy in the PM … (MRIs) as part of the preoperative evaluation of patients with …

Occult histopathology and its predictors in contralateral and bilateral prophylactic mastectomies

D Mattos, L Gfrerer, ITC Ling, RG Reish… - Annals of surgical …, 2016 - Springer
preoperative imaging [(mammogram and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)], and sentinel
node … This study provides data on detecting occult pathology after PM, documenting a low …

Comparison of Clinical Breast Exam to Breast MRI Surveillance in Patients Following Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy

C Weed, T Wang, SC Mohan, X Wang, J Tseng… - … Breast Cancer, 2024 - Elsevier
… %) underwent contralateral prophylactic mastectomy. 255 (… in preoperative T stage between
patients who had MRI versus … utmost clinical utility in detecting LRR compared to MRI-based …