Axillary sentinel lymph node examination in breast carcinoma

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 123, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 533-535

  Kelley, Scott W ^a   Komorowski, Richard A ^a   Dayer, Anne M ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN; EOSIN; EPITHELIAL MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; HEMATOXYLIN; PEROXIDASE;

ARTICLE; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FROZEN SECTION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOPEROXIDASE STAINING; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHADENECTOMY; TISSUE SECTION;

AXILLA; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA; FEMALE; FROZEN SECTIONS; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MICROTOMY; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0032985017     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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