Breast cancer is the most common cancer worldwide. The occurrence of breast cancer is
associated with many risk factors, including genetic and hereditary predisposition. Breast …

Lymph nodes (LNs) are important hubs for metastatic cell arrest and growth, immune
modulation, and secondary dissemination to distant sites through a series of mechanisms …

Importance Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) is the standard of care for axillary node
staging of patients with early breast cancer (BC), but its necessity can be questioned since …

Clinical trials frequently include multiple end points that mature at different times. The initial
report, typically based on the primary end point, may be published when key planned co …

PURPOSE To provide recommendations on the best strategies for the management and on
the best timing and treatment (surgical and radiotherapeutic) of the axilla for patients with …

Background: in current clinical practice, the standard evaluation for axillary lymph node
(ALN) status in breast cancer has a low efficiency and is based on an invasive procedure …

This historical surgical retrospection focuses on the temporal de-escalation axillary surgery,
focusing on the unceasing efforts of researchers toward new challenges, as documented by …

Recent technological advances in the field of artificial intelligence hold promise in
addressing medical challenges in breast cancer care, such as early diagnosis, cancer …

Background Completion axillary lymph node dissection is overtreatment for patients with
sentinel lymph node (SLN) metastasis in whom the metastatic risk of residual non-SLN …

Radiation therapy (RT) is an essential component in the management of breast cancer.
Following breast-conserving surgery (BCS), adjuvant RT is the standard of care for most …