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Has anyone forgone sentinel node biopsies?

Breast Cancer | Last Active: Mar 31 7:42am | Replies (21)

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It seems it is up to 2cm.
“In the SOUND trial, the omission of axillary surgery was noninferior to surgical staging performed by SLNB when evaluating DDFS at 5 years in patients with BC up to 2 cm and a negative result on preoperative ultrasonography of axillary lymph nodes.” (JAMA)

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really wish that protocol had been available in my case, sigh