Breast cancer patients can safely avoid extensive removal of lymph nodes if they respond well to systemic treatment
The axillary recurrence rate in the 115 patients (53%) who required further lymph node removal was 3.5%, with an overall ...
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Study demonstrates safe reduction of lymph node removal in breast cancer patients
The axillary recurrence rate in the 115 patients (53%) who required further lymph node removal was 3.5%, with an overall ...
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Transanal Total Mesorectal Excision (taTME)
Total mesorectal excision (TME) is a specific surgical technique used in the treatment of rectal cancer in which the bowel with the tumor is entirely removed along with surrounding fat and lymph nodes ...
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Rotterdam Criteria is most important prognostic factor
A large multicenter study has established that sentinel node tumor burden, according to the Rotterdam Criteria, is the most important prognostic factor for overall survival. The results of this ...