… Award: The combination of axillary ultrasound and ultrasound-guided biopsy is an accurate predictor of axillary stage in clinically node-negative breast cancer …

DM Holwitt, ME Swatske, WE Gillanders… - The American journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
staged procedure, requiring that breast cancer patients undergo 2 or more surgeries for
definitive staging and treatment of the axilla… require axillary staging before breast reconstruction, …

Efficacy of physical examination, ultrasound, and ultrasound combined with fine-needle aspiration for axilla staging of primary breast cancer

Y Feng, R Huang, Y He, A Lu, Z Fan, T Fan… - Breast cancer research …, 2015 - Springer
… and effective triage during axillary staging for newly diagnosed breast cancer patients. …
breast cancer [1]. The physical examination (PE) usually plays an initial role in axilla staging, but …

Adenoid cystic breast carcinoma: is axillary staging necessary in all cases? Results from the California Cancer Registry

K Thompson, J Grabowski, SL Saltzstein… - The breast …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
… Treatment with mastectomy or breast conservation therapy is typically followed by … the
need for axillary staging. In contrast to extramammary ACC, those arising in the breast have an …

[HTML][HTML] MINImal vs. MAXimal invasive axillary staging and treatment after neoadjuvant systemic therapy in node positive breast cancer: protocol of a Dutch multicenter …

SR de Wild, JM Simons, MJTFDV Peeters, ML Smidt… - … breast cancer, 2022 - Elsevier
… received less invasive axillary staging compared to standard ALND is about 1 to 1. In the
prospective multicenter study, to test the hypothesis that less invasive axillary staging is non-…

Distinct lymph nodal sonographic characteristics in breast cancer patients at high risk for axillary metastases correlate with the final axillary stage

A Moore, M Hester, MW Nam, YM Brill… - The British journal of …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
… for axillary metastases are in the nodal cortex, and that these findings correlate with low
axillary stage (… disease in their axillae (>4 positive nodes), correlating with N2–3 axillary stage. …

Is surgical axillary staging necessary in women with T1 breast cancer who are treated with breast‐conserving therapy?

J Wang, H Tang, X Li, C Song, Z Xiong… - Cancer …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
… , Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) database, we aimed to investigate the safety of
waiving surgical axillary staging in patients with T1 breast cancer who are treated with BCT. …

… of axillary staging and management in clinically node positive breast cancer patients treated with neoadjuvant systemic therapy: results of a survey amongst breast …

JM Simons, AJG Maaskant-Braat, EJT Luiten… - European Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
… The present survey focused on breast cancer specialists (mainly European) to assess
current practices regarding diagnostic work up and axillary staging in cN + patients treated with …

The rationale for and long-term outcome of incomplete axillary staging in elderly women with primary breast cancer

IGM Poodt, RJ Schipper, G Vugts, K Woensdregt… - European Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
… This study demonstrates that the omission of complete axillary staging is common in selected
elderly breast cancer patients with ≥2 comorbidities, with no apparent impact on regional …

The sensitivity of axillary staging when using sentinel node biopsy in breast cancer

M Leidenius, L Krogerus, T Toivonen… - European Journal of …, 2003 - Elsevier
… not significantly improve the sensitivity of axillary staging. … biopsy may improve the accuracy
of axillary staging.18., 19. … node biopsy procedure enhances the sensitivity of axillary staging. …

Axillary staging by percutaneous biopsy: sensitivity of fine-needle aspiration versus core needle biopsy

R Rao, L Lilley, V Andrews, L Radford… - Annals of surgical …, 2009 - Springer
… However, the unique nature of axillary metastates, which … staging with FNA. The purpose
of this study was to report the sensitivity of FNA versus CNB for axillary staging in breast cancer