Functional lymphatic anatomy for sentinel node biopsy in breast cancer: Echoes from the past and the periareolar blue method

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 232, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 81-89

  Borgstein, Paul J ^a,b   Meijer, Sybren ^a   Pijpers, Rik J ^a   Van Diest, Paul J ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Onze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthuis ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER STAGING; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOISOTOPE DIAGNOSIS; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AXILLA; BIOPSY; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; CARCINOMA, LOBULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TECHNETIUM TC 99M AGGREGATED ALBUMIN;

EID: 0033920651     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000658-200007000-00012     Document Type: Article

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