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Table 5 The effect of removing ARM nodes during the SLNB procedure on lymphedema

From: Using the axillary reverse mapping technique to screen breast cancer patients with a high risk of lymphedema

 

ARM nodes removed

ARM nodes not removed

P

No.

%

No.

%

LE+

2

7.4

0

0

1.000

LE−

25

92.6

10

100

  1. LE lymphedema, SLNB sentinel lymph node biopsy, ARM axillary reverse mapping
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World Journal of Surgical Oncology

ISSN: 1477-7819

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