Study suggests it may be safe to de-escalate surgery in middle-aged breast cancer patients

Study suggests it may be safe to de-escalate surgery in middle-aged breast cancer patients

Surgery involving sentinel lymph node biopsy for middle-aged women with estrogen receptor-positive (ER+) breast cancer may do more harm than good, according to a new study led by University of Pittsburgh and UPMC Hillman Cancer Center researchers. The team used a novel artificial intelligence pipeline developed by Realyze Intelligence, a UPMC Enterprises portfolio company, to analyze electronic health records.

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