posted on 2023-06-09, 04:45authored byNathan Bromham, Mia Schmidt-Hansen, Margaret Astin, Elise Hasler, Malcolm Reed
Axillary surgery is an established part of the management of primary breast cancer. It provides staging information to guide adjuvant therapy and potentially local control of axillary disease. Several alternative approaches to axillary surgery are available, most of which aim to spare a proportion of women the morbidity of complete axillary dissection.