Clinical Utility and Limitations of Ultrasound‐Guided Axillary Lymph Node Fine‐Needle Aspiration Cytology in Breast Cancer Management

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Tomoyuki Shimada · Hiraka General Hospital

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US + FNAC improves diagnostic accuracy for axillary staging; however, standard AD may constitute overtreatment in some FNAC-positive patients. Selective de-escalation of axillary surgery should therefore be considered.

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Breast Cancer Treatment Studies Breast Lesions and Carcinomas Breast Implant and Reconstruction

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Published in: Diagnostic Cytopathology

Volume 54, Issue 1, pp. 30-35

DOI: 10.1002/dc.70032

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Clinical Utility and Limitations of Ultrasound‐Guided Axillary Lymph Node Fine‐Needle Aspiration Cytology in Breast Cancer Management

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