Comparison of peritumoral and subareolar injection of Tc99m sulphur colloid and blue-dye for detection of the sentinel lymph node in breast cancer

Nuclear Medicine Review

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 159-161

  Jastrzȩbski, Tomasz ^a   Kopacz, Andrzej ^a   Lass, Piotr ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GDANSK   (Poland)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Lymphoscintigraphy; Sentinel node

Indexed keywords

DYE; TECHNETIUM SULFUR COLLOID TC 99M;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJECTION SITE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

EID: 0036923129     PISSN: 15069680     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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