Internal mammary chain sentinel lymph node identification in breast cancer

Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 75-80

  Noguchi, Masakuni ^a   Tsugawa, Koichiro ^a   Miwa, Koichi ^a  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biopsy; Dye injection method; Lymphatic mapping; Lymphatic metastases; Scintigraphy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST CANCER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY; MASTECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AXILLA; BIOPSY; BREAST; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0033997930     PISSN: 00224790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9098(200002)73:2<75::AID-JSO4>3.0.CO;2-1     Document Type: Article

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