This document has been developed to support recommendations about the management of the axilla in women with early stage breast cancer. It encompasses recommendations on both axillary surgery and axillary irradiation and the need to consider axillary management within a multidisciplinary framework in order to optimise treatment decisions.
This resource has been superseded in-full or in-part by Recommendations for staging and managing the axilla in early (operable) breast cancer and Recommendations for use of Sentinel node biopsy in early (operable) breast cancer.
| File name: | max-management-of-the-axill...t-edition_504af02ef17b4.pdf |
| File size: | 397.67 KB |
| Cancer Type: | Breast cancer |
| Publication Audience: | Resources for health professionals |
| Year: | 2000 |
| Document Status: | Greater than 5 years This resource was developed, reviewed or revised more than 5 years ago and may no longer reflect current evidence or best practice. |