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Axillary Surgery in Breast Cancer Management: Background, Incidence and Extent of Nodal Spread, Extent of Surgery and Accurate Axillary Staging, Surgical Procedures

Morgens Blichert-Toft Department of Endocrine- & Breast Surgery, Rigshospitalet 3104, 2100 Copenhagen, Denmark
Pages 269-275 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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Christina Jessing, Linnea Langhans, Maj-Britt Jensen, Maj-Lis Talman, Tove Filtenborg Tvedskov & Niels Kroman. (2018) Axillary lymph node dissection in breast cancer patients after sentinel node biopsy. Acta Oncologica 57:1, pages 166-169.
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George H. Sakorafas. (2001) Breast Cancer Surgery - Historical Evolution, Current Status and Future Perspectives. Acta Oncologica 40:1, pages 5-18.
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Seymour H. Levitt. (2000) Approaching the Axilla in Breast Cancer: Increasing Survival, Decreasing Morbidity. Acta Oncologica 39:3, pages 261-264.
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ParthKanaiyalal Patel, AshokKumar Sinha & Shashikant Saini. (2017) Interneural tissue clearance in axillary dissection for breast cancer: What is the importance?. Indian Journal of Cancer 54:3, pages 539.
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K. Contractor, M. Gohel, E. Al-Salami, K. Kaur, N. Aqel, E. Nigar, M. Burke & H. Singhal. (2009) Intra-operative imprint cytology for assessing the sentinel node in breast cancer – Results of its routine use over 8 years. European Journal of Surgical Oncology (EJSO) 35:1, pages 16-20.
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Mona P. Tan & Owen A. Ung. (2007) Surgical Approach to the Angular Vein of the Axilla: An ''Inverted'' Technique of Axillary Dissection. The Breast Journal 13:2, pages 220-222.
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Emin Yildirim & Ugur Berberoglu. (2007) Lymph Node Ratio is More Valuable than Level III Involvement for Prediction of Outcome in Node-Positive Breast Carcinoma Patients. World Journal of Surgery 31:2, pages 276-289.
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Sibel Kahraman Çetintaş, Meral Kurt, Lütfi Özkan, Kayihan Engin, Şehsuvar Gökgöz & İsmet Taşdelen. (2018) Factors Influencing Axillary Node Metastasis in Breast Cancer. Tumori Journal 92:5, pages 416-422.
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Bruno Cutuli, Paul Henri Cottu, Jean Paul Guastalla, Hubert Mechin, Anne Costa & Rosemary Jourdan. (2005) A French national survey on infiltrating breast cancer: analysis of clinico-pathological features and treatment modalities in 1159 patients. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment 95:1, pages 55-64.
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D. A. GRABAU, F. RANK & E. FRIIS. (2005) Intraoperative frozen section examination of axillary sentinel lymph nodes in breast cancer. APMIS 113:1, pages 7-12.
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A.R. Jensena, M. Ewertz, S. Cold, H.H. Storm & J. Overgaard. (2003) Time trends and regional differences in registration, stage distribution, surgical management and survival of breast cancer in Denmark. European Journal of Cancer 39:12, pages 1783-1793.
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Jutta Engel, Jacqueline Kerr, Anne Schlesinger-Raab, Hansjörg Sauer & Dieter Hölzel. (2003) Axilla Surgery Severely Affects Quality of Life: Results of a 5-Year Prospective Study in Breast Cancer Patients. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment 79:1, pages 47-57.
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E.J.T. Rutgers & O.E. Nieweg. (2002) Finding lymph node metastases in invasive breast cancer: sampling or sentinel node procedure?. European Journal of Surgical Oncology (EJSO) 28:6, pages 569-570.
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P.S Sinha, S Thrush, S Bendall & T Bates. (2002) Does radical surgery to the axilla give a survival advantage in more severe breast cancer?. European Journal of Cancer 38:11, pages 1474-1477.
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John M. Kirkwood, Michael T. Lotze & Joyce M. YaskoMinetta C. Liu & Marc E. Lippman. 2001. Current Cancer Therapeutics. Current Cancer Therapeutics 109 129 .

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