Primary Chemotherapy Effect in Sentinel Node Detection in Breast Cancer

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 553-557

  Vigário, Adriano ^a,b   Sapienza, M T ^a   Sampaio, A P ^a   Piato, J R ^a   Barros, N ^a   Barros, A ^a   Pinotti, J A ^a   Buchpiguel, C A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Breast Cancer; Chemotherapy; Lymphoscintigraphy; Sentinel Node

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DEXTRAN 70; DEXTRAN 70 TECHNETIUM 99M; DOXORUBICIN; TECHNETIUM 99M; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTRONICS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; MECHANICAL PROBE; PERITUMORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE; TUMOR; TUMOR VOLUME; ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; AXILLA; BREAST TUMOR; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LYMPH NODE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PREOPERATIVE CARE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SCINTISCANNING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY;

ADULT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; AXILLA; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; PREOPERATIVE CARE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY;

EID: 0141722577     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003072-200307000-00004     Document Type: Article

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