Role for sentinel lymph node dissection in the management of large (≥5 cm) invasive breast cancer

Annals of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 688-692

  Chung, Mathew H ^a   Ye, Wei ^a   Giuliano, Armando E ^a  

^a JOHN WAYNE CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Axillary staging; Breast carcinoma; Neoadjuvant chemotherapy; Sentinel lymph node dissection

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER INVASION; CANCER SIZE; DATA BASE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTECTOMY; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AXILLA; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; CARCINOMA, LOBULAR; FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY;

EID: 0034785489     PISSN: 10689265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1245/aso.2001.8.9.688     Document Type: Article

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