Concordance and validation study of sentinel lymph node biopsy for breast cancer using subareolar injection of blue dye and technetium 99m sulfur colloid

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 195, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 467-475

  Kern, Kenneth A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ISOSULFAN BLUE; TECHNETIUM SULFUR COLLOID TC 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA; ARTICLE; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER STAGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTECTOMY; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOACTIVITY; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; TUMOR VOLUME; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AXILLA; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; ROSANILINE DYES; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; TECHNETIUM TC 99M SULFUR COLLOID;

EID: 0036790949     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1072-7515(02)01312-1     Document Type: Article

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