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An interview with Jana de Boniface MD PhD discussing the safety of omitting axillary lymph node dissection for breast cancer patients with macrometastases to one or two sentinel lymph nodes.

Omitting Axillary Lymph Node Dissection: Safe for Patients with Breast Cancer Spread to One or Two Sentinel Lymph Nodes An interview with: Jana de Boniface MD PhD Department of Surgery, Capio St. Göra

People in this episode

Guest: Jana de Boniface MD PhD

Topics covered

• breast cancer
• axillary lymph node dissection
• sentinel lymph nodes
• oncology
• surgery
• ASCO

Keywords

• breast cancer
• axillary lymph node dissection
• sentinel lymph nodes
• macrometastases
• oncology
• ASCO 2026

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Organizations: Department of Surgery, Capio St. Göra

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