Axillary sentinel lymph node cytopathology in Norwich - ESQA

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1. Research study• Mastectomy: 51 (38%)• Breast-conserving surgery: 82 (62%)• Axillary nodes removed:– Mean 11.3 (range 5 – 27; median 11)– Metastatic disease 53 patients (40%)• SLNs identified– Mean 1.11 (range 1 – 3)
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