Abstract
Breast cancer is the third leading cause of death after lung and colorectal cancer in United States (1). It preferentially tends to metastasize to axillary lymph nodes (2). Traditionally, axillary lymph node dissection was performed to decide the stage of the disease and the planning of postsurgical treatment (3, 4). However, this method can cause many complications, such as lymphedema, nerve injury, shoulder movement This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/ by-nc/3.0/) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. Received: January 13, 2015 Revised: February 28, 2015 Accepted: March 8, 2015
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