Different sites and modes of tracer injection for mapping the sentinel lymph node in patients with breast cancer

Tumori

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 307-308

  Bianchi, P ^a   Villa, G ^a   Buffoni, F ^a   Agnese, G ^a   Gipponi, M ^a   Costa, R ^a   Maragliano, C ^a   Canavese, G ^a   Mariani, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Lymphatic mapping; Sentinel node

Indexed keywords

TECHNETIUM DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INJECTION SITE; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPH VESSEL; LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY; TECHNIQUE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0033840169     PISSN: 03008916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030089160008600411     Document Type: Article

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