An analysis of filtration and volume of radionucleotide in sentinel lymph node biopsy in breast cancer patients

American Surgeon

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 373-375

  Lloyd, Larry R ^a,b   Wesen, Cheryl A ^a   McCallum, Shannon ^a  

^a ST JOHN HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RADIOISOTOPE; TECHNETIUM 99M; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT; TECHNETIUM DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; FILTRATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; BREAST TUMOR; FEMALE; LYMPHADENECTOMY; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FILTRATION; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; TECHNETIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 0036547333     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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