Background It has been suggested that sentinel lymph node (SLN) biopsy for breast cancer
may be less accurate after excisional biopsy of the primary tumor compared with core …

Background The optimal number of sentinel lymph nodes (SLN) that need to be harvested to
achieve favorable survival outcome during a SLN biopsy (SLNB) has not yet been …

Background Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) was introduced over 30 years ago, but the
application of SLNB in China is unclear. This study aimed to explore the real-world …

Many modifications in the technique of sentinel lymph node (SLN) biopsy for breast cancer
have taken place since it was first introduced. This analysis was undertaken to determine, in …

BACKGROUND There are no data available from randomized controlled trials that compare
the efficacy of sentinel lymph node (SLN) biopsy with Level I/II axillary lymph node …

543 Background: Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) has evolved as the standard of care
for early-stage breast cancer. The benefits of SLNB are accurate staging with minimal …

Background Performing sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) in patients with large operable
breast cancer is still controversial. Our aim is to find whether or not performing SLNB is …

Backgrounds Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) is standard care as a staging procedure in
patients with invasive breast cancer. The axillary recurrence rate, even after positive SLNB …

Purpose The objective of this review is to summarize the evidence demonstrating that the
sentinel lymph node (SLN) procedure is not only associated with significantly less morbidity …

Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) is an emerging surgical technique to improve lymph
node staging for breast cancer. Despite the rapid development of this technique, there …