Ihab Saad Hussein Ahmed

Assessment of the axillary nodal status post neo-adjuvant chemotherapy in breast cancer : Rational and predictors / تقييم الغدد اليمفاوية تحت الابط فى سرطان الثدى بعد العلاج الكيماوى الأولى Ihab Saad Hussein Ahmed ; Supervised Sherif Esmail Maamoun , Ahmed Mohamed Osama Touny , Ahmed Abdelmabood Zeeneldin - Cairo : Ihab Saad Hussein Ahmed , 2013 - 142 P. : facsimiles ; 25cm

Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - National Cancer Institute - Department of Oncology-Surgical

To assess axillary lymph node (ALN) response to anthracycline-based neoadjuvant chemotherapy (AB-NACT) using clinical examination; ultrasongraphy (US), sentinel ALN biopsy (SLNB) and ALN dissection (ALND). Evaluating role of aforementioned tools as predictors of the state of ALN



Anthracycline based neoadjuvant chemotherapy Locally advanced breast cancer Sentinel lympg node biopsy