Could postoperative radiotherapy replace axillary lymph node dissection in early breast cancer patients?

Автор: Rodionov V.V., Dengina N.V., Morozov V.S., Sharafutdinov M.G., Dergunova Y.A.

Журнал: Ульяновский медико-биологический журнал @medbio-ulsu

Рубрика: Онкология

Статья в выпуске: 4, 2014 года.

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Common trend of «less surgery»in early breast cancer patients touched not only the breast, but also regional lymph nodes. Axillary lymph node dissection was replaced by sentinel lymph node biopsy procedure. Recent studies have shown the possibility to avoid lymphadenectomy at all in certain cases. Could then postoperative radiotherapy provide high enough regional control? The answer to this question is the focus of this review.

Breast cancer, axillary lymph node dissection, postoperative radiotherapy

Короткий адрес: https://sciup.org/14113033

IDR: 14113033

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