Axillary sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) has been adopted as a suitable alternative to
traditional level I and II axillary dissection in the management of clinically node‐negative …

Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) has replaced the routine level I and II axillary lymph
node dissection (ALND) for women with clinically node‐negative T1 and T2 breast cancer …

Despite the widespread use of sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNBx) in the surgical
management of breast cancer patients, several areas remain controversial. The following …

Background Sentinel node biopsy (SNB) has been proposed as an alternative to axillary
lymph-node dissection (ALND) in breast cancer. Before implementing SNB in our practice …

Background: Sentinel node (SN) biopsy appears to offer an alternative to routine axillary
lymph node dissection (ALND) for staging patients with breast cancer. Various techniques …

PURPOSE: Previous studies have demonstrated the feasibility of sentinel lymph node (SLN)
biopsy for nodal staging of patients with breast cancer. However, unacceptably high false …

Aims: Limitations of sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) include the occurrence of false
negative (FN) results and the need to further treat SLNB positive axillae. The aims of this …

Objective: Sentinel node biopsy (SNB) is widely used to stage the axilla in breast cancer. We
present 10-year follow-up of our single-institute trial designed to compare outcomes in …

Objective: To provide information and recommendations to women with breast cancer and
their physicians regarding what is now known about sentinel lymph node (SLN) biopsy …

Axillary sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) is widely used to identify the first lymph node
draining breast tumors. When the sentinel lymph node is free of metastasis, axillary …