TY - JOUR AU - Pardolesi, Alessandro AU - Bertolaccini, Luca AU - Brandolini, Jury AU - Solli, Piergiorgio PY - 2018 TI - Robotic internal mammary lymphadenectomy: another possible minimally invasive approach to sampling lymph nodes in breast cancer patients JF - Journal of Visualized Surgery; Vol 4 (April 2018): Journal of Visualized Surgery Y2 - 2018 KW - N2 - Internal mammary lymphadenopathy may develop in breast cancer patients with silicone implants. Differential diagnosis includes malignant recurrence, infections, inflammations and granulomatous deposit. We report a case of internal mammary lymphadenopathy, in a patient with the previous history of breast cancer, requiring a tissue diagnosis. We performed a Robotic lymph nodes dissection of the left internal mammary. Final pathology diagnosis was positive for silicone granulomatous lymphadenitis secondary to silicone breast implants inserted after mastectomy for breast cancer. UR - https://jovs.amegroups.org/article/view/19074