Frozen section evaluation of breast carcinoma sentinel lymph nodes: a retrospective review of 1,940...
Frozen section evaluation of breast carcinoma sentinel lymph nodes: a retrospective review of 1,940 cases
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Boston: Springer US
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Many sentinel lymph node biopsies (SLNBs) are evaluated intraoperatively by frozen section, which may impact the need for further axillary dissection (AD). However, the need for AD in patients with small metastases has been recently called into question, meaning that frozen SLNB may be unnecessary. Furthermore, frozen section can compromise tissue...
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Frozen section evaluation of breast carcinoma sentinel lymph nodes: a retrospective review of 1,940 cases
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4352298
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4352298
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0167-6806
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1573-7217
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10.1007/s10549-014-3161-x
