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Lymphadenectomy

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For clinical stages I and II breast cancer, axillary lymph node dissection should only be performed after first attempting a sentinel node biopsy. A sentinel node biopsy can establish
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It is uncertain whether inserting wound drainage after groin lymph nodes dissection can reduce complications such as seroma, haematoma, wound dehiscence, and wound infection.
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if there are positive lymph nodes present. It is also less risky than performing a lymphadenectomy, having fewer side effects and a much lower chance of causing
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If one or two sentinel nodes have cancer that is not extensive, then no axillary dissection should be performed, but the person with cancer should have
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once remarked that "the surgery of cancer is not the surgery of organs; it is the surgery of the lymphatic system."
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may result from lymphadenectomy. Extensive resection of lymphatic tissue can lead to the formation of a
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Thomson, David R; Sadideen, Hazim; Furniss, Dominic (2014-01-20), The Cochrane Collaboration (ed.),
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early in their natural histories. This is particularly true of
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Axillary Lymph Node Dissection - online learning resource
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ICD-9-CM
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lymph nodes
surgical management of cancer
tumor
cancer
metastasis
melanoma
head and neck cancer
thyroid cancer
breast cancer
lung cancer
gastric cancer
colorectal cancer
Berkeley Moynihan
axillary lymph node
neck dissection
total mesorectal excision
cancer staging
axilla
lymphedema
breast-conserving surgery
chemotherapy
Lymphedema
lymphocele
List of surgeries by type
"Principles of Surgical Oncology"

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