Lymphoscintigraphic sentinel node imaging and gamma probe detection in breast cancer with Tc-99m nanocolloidal albumin: Results of an optimized protocol

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 293-298

  Rink, Thomas ^a,b   Heuser, Thomas ^a   Fitz, Hartmut ^a   Schroth, Hans Joachim ^a   Weller, Esra ^a   Zippel, Hans H ^a  

^a Municipal Hospital   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL FRANKFURT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Breast Cancer; Gamma Probe; Lymphoscintigraphy; Nanocolloidal Albumin; Sentinel Node

Indexed keywords

NANOCOLL; NANOCOLL TC 99M;

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHADENECTOMY; LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE; STANDARDIZATION;

AXILLA; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; TECHNETIUM TC 99M AGGREGATED ALBUMIN;

EID: 0035099089     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003072-200104000-00002     Document Type: Article

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