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Differences in SN pathology protocols between hospitals do have a substantial effect on SN findings and subsequent surgical treatment strategies. Whether ultrastaging and, thus, additional surgery can offer better survival remains to be determined.
Annals of Surgical Oncology – Springer Journals
Published: Sep 29, 2006
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