Objective To evaluate the feasibility and significance of internal mammary sentinel node biopsy on breast cancer.

目的探讨内乳区前哨淋巴结活检的方法及意义。

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They can do what is called a sentinel node biopsy. They remove the main growth and one or two lymph nodes nearest to it.

一种选择是进行前哨淋巴结活检术，将主要肿块和周边一到两个淋巴结切除。

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And, wonderfully, women who had the sentinel node biopsy alone did just as well as the women who had the more radical operation.

惊人的是，仅仅接受了前哨淋巴结活检的女性与接受了更加彻底的手术的女性状况一样好。

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And,wonderfully,women who had the sentinel node biopsy alone did just as well as the women who had the more radical operation."

VOA: special.2011.03.23

During a sentinel node biopsy, a dye is injected in the area where your melanoma was removed.

CNN: Melanoma

To determine whether your melanoma has spread to nearby lymph nodes, your surgeon may use a procedure known as a sentinel node biopsy.

CNN: Melanoma

Sentinel node biopsy works on the principle that a few of the underarm nodes are first in line to host the spreading cancer cells.

BBC: 'One stop shop' for cancer