Axilla

"Axilla" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Area of the human body underneath the SHOULDER JOINT, also known as the armpit or underarm.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Axilla" by people in this website by year, and whether "Axilla" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Axilla" by people in Profiles.
  1. Oncologic Outcomes with De-Escalation of Axillary Surgery After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer: Results from > 1500 Patients on the I-SPY2 Clinical Trial. Ann Surg Oncol. 2025 May; 32(5):3278-3291.
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  2. American College of Surgeons Operative Standards and Breast Cancer Outcomes. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 Nov 04; 7(11):e2446345.
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  3. Significance of Residual Nodal Disease in Clinically Node-Negative Breast Cancer After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy. Ann Surg Oncol. 2025 Feb; 32(2):922-930.
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  4. Impact of Clipped Node as a Sentinel Lymph Node on Axillary Staging Following Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Clinically Node-Positive Breast Cancer. Ann Surg Oncol. 2025 Jan; 32(1):84-91.
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  5. Picosecond 532 nm Laser: An Optimal Device for the Reduction of Acquired Agminated Nevi. Lasers Surg Med. 2025 Jan; 57(1):37-40.
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  6. ASO Author Reflections: Evolving Paradigms in Axillary Management for Breast Cancer: Insights from the ISPY-2 Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Trial. Ann Surg Oncol. 2024 Oct; 31(11):7260-7261.
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  7. Residual Nodal Burden After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in cN1 Breast Cancer Patients with Positive Nodes at Targeted Axillary Dissection. Ann Surg Oncol. 2024 Oct; 31(11):7264-7270.
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  8. Clipping the Positive Lymph Node in Patients with Clinically Node Positive Breast Cancer Treated with Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy: Impact on Axillary Surgery in the ISPY-2 Clinical Trial. Ann Surg Oncol. 2024 Oct; 31(11):7249-7259.
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  9. Who still needs surgical staging of the axilla for invasive breast cancer? J Surg Oncol. 2025 Jan; 131(1):6-11.
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  10. Diagnostic Ultrasound in the Evaluation of Stiff Shoulder: Association of Axillary Recess Thickness With Standard Clinical Measures. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2024 Dec 01; 103(12):1117-1122.
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