This phase IV trial studies the side effects of the Magseed magnetic marker and how well it works in locating lymph nodes in the underarm area in patients with breast cancer undergoing surgery. Injecting a small metallic marker in or near the lymph node prior to surgery may help the surgeon locate the lymph nodes during surgery without using radiation.
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Retrieval rate
Timeframe: Up to 15 months
Incidence of adverse events
Timeframe: Up to 6 weeks post-procedure