Follow-up of sentinel node negative breast cancer patients without axillary lymph node dissection

Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 165-170

  Schrenk, P ^a   Hatzl Griesenhofer, M ^a   Shamiyeh, A ^a   Waynad, W ^a  

^a KEPLER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Austria)

Author keywords

Axillary dissection; Breast cancer; Morbidity; Sentinel lymph node biopsy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BREAST CANCER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AXILLA; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPH NODES; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY;

EID: 0034951660     PISSN: 00224790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jso.1089     Document Type: Article

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