A New Technique That Complements Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy: Lymph Node Dissection Under the Intercostobrachial Nerves in Early-Stage Breast Cancer.

CONCLUSION: ALND under the ICBN could be considered a procedure complementary to SLNB in early-stage breast cancer in China, where the radioactive tracer technique is not widely applied. PMID: 23380290 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: Clinical Breast Cancer - February 1, 2013 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Li J, Jia S, Zhang W, Zhang Y, Qiu F, Xue J, Gu X Tags: Clin Breast Cancer Source Type: research