In search of the true sentinel node by different injection techniques in breast cancer patients

European Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 347-351

  Roumen, R M H ^a   Geuskens, L M ^a   Valkenburg, J G H ^a  

^a ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Lymphoscintigraphy; Sentinel node

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN TC 99M COLLOID; NANOCOLL TC 99M;

ARTICLE; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BREAST CANCER; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DRUG UPTAKE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRADERMAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRATUMORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

EID: 0033180034     PISSN: 07487983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/ejso.1999.0655     Document Type: Article

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