Optimised nuclear medicine method for tumour marking and sentinel node detection in occult primary breast lesions

European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 349-354

  De Cicco, C ^a   Trifiro G ^a   Intra, M ^a   Marotta, G ^b   Ciprian, A ^a   Frasson, A ^a   Prisco, G ^a   Luini, A ^a   Viale, G ^a   Paganelli, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Breast neoplasms; Lymphoscintigraphy; Non palpable lesion; Radionuclide imaging; Sentinel node

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; TECHNETIUM 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER INVASION; COLLOID; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; ISOTOPE LABELING; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INJECTIONS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, UNKNOWN PRIMARY; PALPATION; PARTICLE SIZE; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; TECHNETIUM TC 99M AGGREGATED ALBUMIN; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 12144290010     PISSN: 16197070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00259-003-1390-z     Document Type: Article

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