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Oncologic Outcomes for Different Axillary Staging Techniques in Patients with Nodal-Positive Breast Cancer Undergoing Neoadjuvant Systematic Treatment: A Cancer Registry Study
BackgroundTargeted approaches such as targeted axillary dissection (TAD) or sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) showed false-negative rates of < 10%...
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Axillary staging and management of cN + breast cancer patients treated with neoadjuvant chemotherapy: results of a survey among breast cancer surgeons in Spain
IntroductionGiven the high rate of complete nodal response, the role of axillary lymph node dissection on staging the axilla has been questioned....
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Redefining the clinical axillary lymph node staging using SPECT/CT in early breast cancer during SLNB
BackgroundSPECT/CT imaging can provide information on axillary nodal morphology, number, and status of axillary levels, along with information on...
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Axillary Staging Is Not Justified in Postmenopausal Clinically Node-Negative Women Based on Nodal Disease Burden
BackgroundRxPONDER showed no benefit of adjuvant chemotherapy in postmenopausal women with estrogen receptor (ER) positive/human epidermal growth...
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Fine-needle aspiration cytology versus core needle lymph node biopsy in axillary staging of breast cancer
BackgroundAxillary lymph node status is an extremely important prognostic factor in evaluating and managing recently diagnosed breast cancer...
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The Association Between Surgical Axillary Staging, Adjuvant Treatment Use and Survival in Older Women with Early Stage Breast Cancer: A Population-Based Study
BackgroundChoosing Wisely guidelines recommend against surgical axillary staging (AS) in women ≥70 years with ER+/HER2– early stage breast cancer...
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Machine Learning-Based Epigenetic Classifiers for Axillary Staging of Patients with ER-Positive Early-Stage Breast Cancer
BackgroundIn the era of molecular stratification and effective multimodality therapies, surgical staging of the axilla is becoming less relevant for...
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Nanoparticle-assisted axillary staging: an alternative approach after neoadjuvant chemotherapy in patients with pretreatment node-positive breast cancers
PurposeIn order to achieve an optimized method of axillary staging after neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) in breast cancer patients with pretreatment...
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Evaluation of different imaging modalities for axillary lymph node staging in breast cancer patients to provide a personalized and optimized therapy algorithm
PurposeThe reliable detection of tumor-infiltrated axillary lymph nodes for breast cancer [BC] patients plays a decisive role in further therapy. We...
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Surgical Axillary Staging Before Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy: Who Gets It and Why We Should Avoid It
BackgroundSurgical axillary staging demonstrating positive nodal disease before neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) necessitates axillary lymph node...
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Targeted axillary dissection: worldwide variations in clinical practice
PurposeTargeted axillary dissection (TAD) for the axillary staging of clinically node-positive (cN +) breast cancer patients converting to clinically...
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Controversial Areas in Axillary Staging: Are We Following the Guidelines?
BackgroundSentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) has been the standard of care for clinically node-negative women with invasive breast cancer (IBC);...
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Axillary Lymph Nodes in Breast Cancer Patients After COVID-19 Vaccine
One of the side effects of vaccines used to end the COVID-19 epidemic is non-specifically enlarged axillary lymph nodes. Such lymphadenopathy...
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Axillary Management: How Much Is Too Much?
Purpose of ReviewTo review the current management of the axilla in breast cancer.
Recent FindingsAxillary dissection is no longer indicated in...
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Characteristics and risk factors of axillary lymph node metastasis of microinvasive breast cancer
PurposeTo select patients who would benefit most from sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) by investigating the characteristics and risk factors of...
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Current Status of Imaging for Breast Cancer Staging
Purpose of ReviewBreast cancer is the most common cancer among women. Accurate clinical staging is important as it guides management and treatment....
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Targeted Axillary Dissection with 125I Seed Placement Before Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in a Danish Multicenter Cohort
BackgroundTargeted axillary dissection (TAD), with marking of the metastatic lymph node before neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NACT), is increasingly used...
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Multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging in the assessment of pathological axillary lymph nodes in cases of breast cancer
BackgroundBreast cancer is the most frequent cancer affecting females. It represents leading cause of death from all cancers in females....
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Unusual site of echinococcosis: axillary hydatid cyst—a case report
BackgroundEchinococcosis is a multisystem disease that might affect all organs, especially the liver and the lungs among adults. Axillary hydatid...
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Seroma control in axillary lymphadenectomy with Glubran 2® without drain. Multicenter, prospective, randomized, clinical trial. GALA-ND study (Glubran, Axillary Lymphadenectomy, Ambulatory, No Drain)
BackgroundSeroma after breast cancer surgery is a frequent entity; therefore, different products have been described in literature with the aim to...
