Highest isotope count does not predict sentinel node positivity in all breast cancer patients

Annals of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 592-597

  Martin, R C G ^a   Fey, J ^a   Yeung, H ^a   Borgen, P I ^a   Cody, H S ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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

Indexed keywords

RADIOISOTOPE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; RADIOISOTOPE DISTRIBUTION; SCHOOL CHILD; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; ROSANILINE DYES; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; TECHNETIUM TC 99M SULFUR COLLOID;

EID: 0034910697     PISSN: 10689265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1245/aso.2001.8.7.592     Document Type: Article

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