... N1: Cancer has spread to 1 to 3 axillary (underarm) lymph node(s), and/or tiny amounts of cancer are found in internal mammary lymph nodes ...
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/breastcancerinmen/detailedguide/breast-cancer-in-men-staging
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/breastcancer/detailedguide/breast-cancer-staging
... those groups are ten percent to three times more likely not to receive tests to determine if the breast cancer has spread to axillary (underarm) lymph ...
http://pressroom.cancer.org/index.php?s=43&item=84
... Mar 2006;32(2):148-152. Page 8. Breast and Axillary Surgery Я Acute ... Page 16. Axillary Web Syndrome Axillary Web Syndrome Я Incidence ...
http://www.cancer.org/acs/groups/content/@behavioralresearchcenter/documents/document/acspc-027672.pdf
... Axillary lymph node dissection (ALND). ... from about 10 to 40 (though usually less than 20) lymph nodes are removed from the axilla (the area under ...
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/breastcancerinmen/detailedguide/breast-cancer-in-men-treating-surgery
... mastectomy: This operation is a simple mastectomy combined with surgery to remove lymph nodes under the arm (called an axillary lymph node ...
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/breastcancer/overviewguide/breast-cancer-overview-treating-surgery
... Axillary lymph node dissection (ALND): In this procedure, anywhere from about 10 to ... removed from the the area under the arm (axilla) and checked ...
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/breastcancer/detailedguide/breast-cancer-treating-surgery
... Because most cancers that have spread to the axillary nodes (lymph nodes under the arm) in women are breast cancers, the recommended ...
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/cancerofunknownprimary/detailedguide/cancer-unknown-primary-treating-specific-instances
... Axillary Dissection vs No Axillary Dissection in Women With Invasive Breast Cancer and Sentinel Node Metastasis. JAMA. 2011;305(6):569−575. ...
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/breastcancerinmen/detailedguide/breast-cancer-in-men-references
... coming back or spreading further. This surgery is called axillary lymph node dissection. Though effective, full lymph node ...
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/news/news/some-with-breast-cancer-may-be-able-to-skip-full-lymph-node-removal
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