Intraoperative touch preparation for sentinel lymph node biopsy: A 4-year experience

Annals of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 333-339

  Henry Tillman, Ronda S ^b,c   Korourian, Soheila ^c   Rubio, Isabel T ^b,c   Johnson, Anita T ^a,b,c   Mancino, Anne T ^b,c   Massol, Nicole ^c   Smith, Lanette F ^a,b,c   Westbrook, Kent C ^b,c   Klimberg, V Suzanne ^b,c  

^a Fashion Footwear Association of New York   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^c Department of Surgery ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Accuracy; Breast cancer; Frozen section; Sentinel lymph node; Touch preparation cytology

Indexed keywords

EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN; ISOSULFAN BLUE; TECHNETIUM SULFUR COLLOID TC 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER SIZE; CANCER STAGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPATHOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FROZEN SECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PEROPERATIVE CARE; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; TOUCH PREPARATION CYTOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AXILLA; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; TECHNETIUM TC 99M SULFUR COLLOID;

EID: 0036257230     PISSN: 10689265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1245/aso.2002.9.4.333     Document Type: Article

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