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• Limited sensitivity, particularly in specific breast regions. • Associated with a notable false-negative rate. • False negatives may cause patient anxiety and complicate treatment decisions. • Potential for inconclusive results, introducing uncertainty in axillary lymph-node status determination. • Risk of understaging, as SLNB may miss micro-metastases or isolated tumor cells. • Intraoperative challenges, like locating sentinel nodes, add complexity to SLNB procedures.

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