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Omitting axillary biopsy ‘noninferior’ for early-stage breast cancer survival

By Lynda Williams, medwireNews Reporter

medwireNews: For women undergoing breast-conserving surgery for invasive breast cancer, omission of axillary sentinel lymph node biopsy offers noninferior 5-year invasive disease-free survival compared with standard axillary surgery, say the INSEMA trial investigators.

This independent news story was supported by an educational grant from L’Institut Servier, Suresnes, France.

Read the full story on the L’Institut Servier website

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