Internal mammary node lymphoscintigraphy and biopsy in breast cancer

Quarterly Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 138-144

  Paganelli, G ^a   Galimberti, V ^a   Trifiro G ^a   Travaini, L ^a   De Cicco, C ^a   Mazzarol, G ^a   Intra, M ^a   Rocca, P ^a   Prisco, G ^a   Veronesi, U ^a  

^a EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Breast neoplasms, pathology; Breast neoplasms, radionuclide imaging; Lymph node excision; Lymph nodes, pathology

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; COLLOID TC 99M; TRACER;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AXILLA; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJECTION; LYMPHADENECTOMY; LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; SCINTISCANNING; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY;

ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BREAST; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; RADIONUCLIDE IMAGING; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY;

EID: 0036620683     PISSN: 11243937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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