Lymph Node Study Shakes Pillar of Breast Cancer Care

For about 20 percent of breast cancer patients, removing cancerous nodes, a painful measure that can cause complications, does not improve survival or prevent cancer recurrence, researchers say.

http://nyti.ms/ed7Vuy

Original article in the New England Journal of Medicine can be found here:
http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1008108