Effect of Axillary Dissection vs No Axillary Dissection on 10-Year Overall Survival Among Women With Invasive Breast Cancer and Sentinel Node Metastasis

E. Giuliano, Armando; V. Ballman, Karla; McCall, Linda; D. Beitsch, Peter; B. Brennan, Meghan; R. Kelemen, Pond; W. Ollila, David; Hansen, Nora; W. Whitworth, Pat; Blumencranz, Peter; Marilyn Leitch, A.; Saha, Sukamal; K. Hunt, Kelly; Morrow, Monica

doi:10.1001/jama.2017.11470

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Effect of Axillary Dissection vs No Axillary Dissection on 10-Year Overall Survival Among Women With Invasive Breast Cancer and Sentinel Node Metastasis

Published in JAMA • Sep 12, 2017

Authors:

Armando E. Giuliano

Karla V. Ballman

Linda McCall

Abstract

Importance: The results of the American College of Surgeons Oncology Group Z0011 (ACOSOG Z0011) trial were first reported in 2005 with a median follow-up of 6.3 years. Longer follow-up was necessary because the majority of the patients had estrogen receptor-positive tumors that may recur later in th...

Subject

Medicine

Lumpectomy

Axillary Lymph Node Dissection

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