5 Questions
What procedure is preferred over radical mastectomy due to equivalent survival outcomes but decreased morbidity?
Breast-conserving surgery
Which lymph nodes are assessed during the sentinel lymph node biopsy?
Only level I
What is the purpose of intraoperative lymph node evaluation?
Determining lymph node involvement during surgery
When is sentinel lymph node biopsy indicated?
For all breast cancer patients regardless of axillary lymph node status
What is the significance of a negative sentinel lymph node?
No need for further lymph node assessment
Test your knowledge on the treatment options for breast cancer, including surgical management and systemic therapy. Explore topics such as breast-conserving surgery (BCT) and the factors influencing treatment decisions.
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