Pilot study on sentinel node biopsy in breast cancer

Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 130-133

  Imoto, Shigeru ^a   Fukukita, Hiroyoshi ^a   Murakami, Kohji ^a   Ikeda, Hiroshi ^a   Moriyama, Noriyuki ^b  

^a NATIONAL CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL EAST   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Indigo carmine; Lymphatic mapping; Sentinel lymph nodes; Sentinel node biopsy

Indexed keywords

HUMAN SERUM ALBUMIN TC 99M; INDIGO CARMINE; TECHNETIUM TIN COLLOID TC 99M;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCINTIGRAPHY; SCINTILLATION CAMERA;

AXILLA; BIOPSY; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIGOTINDISULFONATE SODIUM; LYMPH NODES; NEOPLASM STAGING; PILOT PROJECTS;

EID: 0034104961     PISSN: 00224790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9098(200003)73:3<130::AID-JSO2>3.0.CO;2-X     Document Type: Article

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