Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy for Patients With Early-Stage Breast Cancer: American Society of Clinical Oncology Clinical Practice Guideline Update.

Publication Type:

Journal Article

Authors:

Lyman, Gary H; Temin, Sarah; Edge, Stephen B; Newman, Lisa A; Turner, Roderick R; Weaver, Donald L; Benson, Al B; Bosserman, Linda D; Burstein, Harold J; Cody, Hiram; Hayman, James; Perkins, Cheryl L; Podoloff, Donald A; Giuliano, Armando E

Source:

Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (2014)

Keywords:

2014, April 2014, Institute for Cancer Outcomes Research and Evaluation (ICORE), Public Health Sciences Division

Abstract:

To provide evidence-based recommendations to practicing oncologists, surgeons, and radiation therapy clinicians to update the 2005 clinical practice guideline on the use of sentinel node biopsy (SNB) for patients with early-stage breast cancer.