SEER Inquiry System - Report
Produced: 10/15/2025 3:39 AM
Question 20031059
Inquiry Details
References:
SEER EOD-88, 3rd Ed, 9
Question:
Discussion:
A breast cancer patient had a FNA of an axillary lymph node positive for metastases. A modified radical mastectomy with lymph node dissection showed six lymph nodes negative for metastases.
Example 1: Patient received neoadjuvant chemotherapy prior to mastectomy and lymph node dissection.
Example 2: Patient received no neoadjuvant therapy.