Found 3 clinical trials
Identification and Preservation of Arm Lymphatics
Controversy in axillary reverse mapping in axillary lymph node dissection (ALND) possibly results from incomplete recognition of the arm lymphatic system (ALS) and its compromise to oncological safety.
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- 19 Feb, 2024
AXillary Surgery After NeoAdjuvant Treatment
The optimal surgical axillary staging technique in patients who convert from the clinically positive to clinically negative lymph node status under neoadjuvant therapy (cN+ ycN0) remains to be clarified. Different strategies (axillary lymph node dissection, sentinel node biopsy, targeted axillary dissection) are currently used in different countries. A prospective analysis …
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- 19 Feb, 2024
Minimal Invasive Axillary Staging and Treatment After Neoadjuvant Systemic Therapy in Node Positive Breast Cancer
Patients with a pathological complete response (pCR) of the axillary lymph nodes are not expected to benefit from axillary lymph node dissection (ALND). Hence, less invasive axillary staging procedures are being introduced to avoid unnecessary ALND. However, evidence supporting the safety of replacing ALND by less invasive techniques in terms …
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- 19 Feb, 2024