Oct 26, 2023
This episode of SurgOnc Today®, features guest faculty, Astrid Botty Van Den Bruele, MD, and Meghan Flanagan, MD, MPH. In a contemporary group of patients diagnosed with contralateral axillary metastases (CAM), those selected for treatment with presumed curative intent experienced improved OS when compared to stage IV...
Oct 12, 2023
Historically, mastectomy was recommended for women with multiple ipsilateral breast cancer due to perceptions regarding high rates of local recurrence with breast conservation. A recent prospective clinical trial demonstrated that breast conservation therapy may be appropriate to consider for women with multiple...
Oct 9, 2023
In patients with invasive breast cancer presenting with node positive disease, neoadjuvant chemotherapy is often recommended and can result in surgical downstaging in a significant proportion of cases. Management of the axilla in this setting has evolved. For those found to have a nodal pathologic complete response...