New horizons in imaging and surgical assessment of breast cancer lymph node metastasis

F Arjmandi, A Mootz, D Farr, S Reddy… - Breast Cancer Research …, 2021 - Springer
Axillary nodal status is one of the most important prognostic factors in breast cancer. While
sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) is a safe and validated procedure for clinically node …

Axillary nodal evaluation in breast cancer: state of the art

JM Chang, JWT Leung, L Moy, SM Ha, WK Moon - Radiology, 2020 - pubs.rsna.org
Axillary lymph node (LN) metastasis is the most important predictor of overall recurrence and
survival in patients with breast cancer, and accurate assessment of axillary LN involvement …

Evolution in sentinel lymph node biopsy in breast cancer

SQ Qiu, GJ Zhang, L Jansen, J de Vries… - Critical reviews in …, 2018 - Elsevier
Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) is the standard of care for axillary staging in clinically
node-negative (cN0) breast cancer patients without neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC). The …

Review of novel sentinel lymph node biopsy techniques in breast cancer patients treated with neoadjuvant chemotherapy

YE Ersoy, H Kadioglu - Clinical Breast Cancer, 2018 - Elsevier
Breast cancer patients who present with nodal metastasis receive neoadjuvant
chemotherapy (NAC) with increasing frequency and can have complete pathologic …

[HTML][HTML] The staging value of sentinel lymph node biopsy for breast cancer: translating pathologic findings to clinical practice

J Bao, C Donovan, A Chung… - Chinese Clinical …, 2016 - cco.amegroups.org
Axillary nodal status is an important prognostic factor in guiding locoregional and systemic
treatment for breast cancer. Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SNB) has revolutionized axillary …

[HTML][HTML] Image-guided localization techniques for metastatic axillary lymph nodes in breast cancer; what radiologists should know

V Di Paola, G Mazzotta, M Conti, S Palma, F Orsini… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Breast cancer is the most frequent cancer affecting women, and axillary
lymph nodes (ALNs) are the most common initial site of metastatic spread. In patients with …

Accuracy of axillary sentinel lymph node biopsy following neoadjuvant (induction) chemotherapy for carcinoma of the breast

GF Schwartz, AJ Meltzer - The breast journal, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) is widely employed to detect axillary lymph node
metastases in breast cancer patients with clinically negative (N0) axillae. One of the few …

Axillary staging prior to neoadjuvant chemotherapy: the roles of sentinel lymph node biopsy and axillary ultrasonography

MC Lee, JE Joh, A Chau - Cancer Control, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Clinical evaluation of the axilla is an area of controversy in current breast
cancer research and management. Evidence of axillary metastasis on biopsy affects all …

Axillary staging of breast cancer: what the radiologist should know

JS Ecanow, H Abe, GM Newstead, DB Ecanow… - Radiographics, 2013 - pubs.rsna.org
Identifying the presence of axillary node and internal mammary node metastases in patients
with invasive breast cancer is critical for determining prognosis and for deciding on …

Axillary management after sentinel lymph node biopsy in breast cancer patients

A Rivers, N Hansen - Surgical Clinics of North America, 2007 - Elsevier
According to the available data, sentinel lymph node (SLN) biopsy is proving to be an
accurate staging technique with less post-surgical morbidity than standard axillary lymph …