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Published in: Breast Cancer Research 1/2013

01-11-2013 | Poster presentation

PB.51: Axillary lymph node ultrasound and fine needle aspiration in preoperative staging of breast cancer: re-audit

Authors: H Kazi, H Humphreys, L Clarke, A Robinson, A Leaver

Published in: Breast Cancer Research | Special Issue 1/2013

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Axillary ultrasound and fine needle aspiration (FNA) are used to triage breast cancer patients to appropriate axillary surgery. We present a complete audit cycle. Departmental guidelines were changed to include repeat biopsy in cases with suspicious ultrasound/negative FNA and for patients with inconclusive FNA results between audit periods one and two. …
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Title
PB.51: Axillary lymph node ultrasound and fine needle aspiration in preoperative staging of breast cancer: re-audit
Authors
H Kazi
H Humphreys
L Clarke
A Robinson
A Leaver
Publication date
01-11-2013
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Breast Cancer Research / Issue Special Issue 1/2013
Electronic ISSN: 1465-542X
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/bcr3551

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