How would you approach a patient with DCIS (ER/PR/HER2 negative) with microinvasion in a SLN that is HER2 positive?
Answer from: Medical Oncologist at Community Practice
Sentinel lymph node involvement in cases of DCIS without micro-invasion is rare and sentinel LN biopsy is generally not performed. Reported studies have shown SLN involvement rates of 2-3 %, and they are usually micro-invasion, as in this case. Once micro-invasion is detected in SLN, management shou...
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Medical Oncologist at Mercy Hospital & Medical Center T0 N1mic = adjuvant systemic therapy?
Medical Oncologist at NYU Winthrop Hospital APT: Paclitaxel with trastuzumab.
T0 N1mic = adjuvant systemic therapy?
APT: Paclitaxel with trastuzumab.