Breast Cancer
Studies from C. Nos et al have provided new data on breast cancer
Published in Clinical Oncology Week, November 5th, 2007
Research findings, 'Blue dye injection in the arm in order to conserve the lymphatic drainage of the arm in breast cancer patients requiring an axillary dissection,' are discussed in a new report. According to recent research published in the journal Annals of Surgical Oncology, " Despite the widespread use of the sentinel lymph node biopsy technique, many patients with invasive breast cancer still undergo an axillary lymph node dissection and are at risk of arm lymphedema. With the new awareness of lymphatic spread in the axillary nodes, it should be possible to define a new surgical approach between sentinel lymph node biopsy and complete axillary dissection, a procedure...
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