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How does a patients weight affect the sentinel node procedure?

April 26, 2017affect Node patient procedure Sentinel weight

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How does a patients weight affect the sentinel node procedure?

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Sentinel node detection is typically more challenging in large patients. However, the success rate of identification is similar if not equal to that in average sized patients but it requires extra effort by the surgeon.