Staging and management of axillary lymph nodes in patients with local recurrence in the breast or chest wall after a previous negative sentinel node procedure

F. Derkx (1) , A.J.G. Maaskant-Braat (2) , M.J.C. van Der Sangen (3) , G.A.P. Nieuwenhuijzen (2) , L.V. van de Poll-Franse (4) , R.M.H. Roumen (5) , A.C. Voogd (6)

1 Faculty of Health Medicine and Life Sciences
2 Department of Surgery
3 Department of Radiotherapy
4 Department of Medical Psychology
5 Department of Surgery
6 Faculty of Health Medicine and Life Sciences

To evaluate axillary staging and management in patients with local recurrence (LR) after a previous negative sentinel lymph node biopsy (SNB).

Mots clés: Breast carcinoma; Axilla; Sentinel lymph node biopsy; Lymph node dissection; Local recurrence; staging

F. Derkx, A.J.G. Maaskant-Braat, M.J.C. van Der Sangen, G.A.P. Nieuwenhuijzen, L.V. van de Poll-Franse, et al.. Staging and management of axillary lymph nodes in patients with local recurrence in the breast or chest wall after a previous negative sentinel node procedure. EJSO - European Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2010, 36 (7), pp.646. ⟨10.1016/j.ejso.2010.05.009⟩. ⟨hal-00603547⟩