How to avoid the uncertainties of intraoperative examination of the sentinel lymph node in breast cancer?

European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 357-359

  Aubard, Y ^a   Mollard, J ^a   Fermeaux, V ^a  

^a DUPUYTREN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Intraoperative examination; Sentinel lymph node; Tumorectomy

Indexed keywords

BREAST CANCER; CANCER SURGERY; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; LYMPHADENECTOMY; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY;

EID: 0141918499     PISSN: 03922936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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