Localization of the sentinel node in breast cancer: Identical results with same-day and day-before isotope injection

Annals of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 682-686

  McCarter, M D ^a   Yeung, H ^a   Yeh, S ^a   Fey, J ^a   Borgen, P I ^a   Cody, H S ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer surgery; Lymph node metastasis; Lymphoscintigraphy; Sentinel node biopsy

Indexed keywords

RADIOISOTOPE; TECHNETIUM SULFUR COLLOID TC 99M;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER SURGERY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE; LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRADERMAL; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; TECHNETIUM; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0034853580     PISSN: 10689265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1245/aso.2001.8.8.682     Document Type: Article

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