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Breast Cancer • Radiation Oncology
How do you choose between ALND and RNI in the setting of LYMPHA or S-Lympha surgery?
Given the very low lymphedema rates associated with these procedures, does it impact your choice for axillary management?
Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Academic Institution
The addition of microsurgical reconstruction with procedures such as LYMPHA, etc, has not necessarily changed the choice or clinical indications/scenarios for when ALND is done for a patient.
However, I would say that if ALND is expected or planned for a patient, our breast surgical oncologists wil...
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