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Endomag: New Procedure Spares Women With Breast Cancer From Unnecessary Surgical Complication

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, December 15, 2021

A novel procedure could now spare breast cancer patients an invasive surgical procedure on their lymphatic system.

Key Points: 
  • A novel procedure could now spare breast cancer patients an invasive surgical procedure on their lymphatic system.
  • Women who win their battle against breast cancer routinely state that lymphedema can be worse than their cancer.
  • This pioneering surgery exemplifies the importance of new technologies such as Magseed in moving breast cancer treatment forward.
  • Prospective Trial of Magnetic Seed Localization of Clipped Nodes after Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Node Positive Breast Cancer.