Controversies in sentinel node biopsy for breast cancer

Breast Cancer

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 20-26

  Motomura, Kazuyoshi ^a   Komoike, Yoshifumi ^a   Nagumo, Sachiko ^a   Kasugai, Tsutomu ^a   Hasegawa, Yoshihisa ^a   Inaji, Hideo ^a   Koyama, Hiroki ^a  

^a OSAKA MEDICAL CENTER FOR CANCER AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Axillary lymph node dissection; Breast cancer; Sentinel node biopsy

Indexed keywords

COLORING AGENT; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT;

AXILLA; BREAST TUMOR; CANCER STAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHADENECTOMY; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY;

AXILLA; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COLORING AGENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; NEOPLASM STAGING; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY;

EID: 1542289927     PISSN: 13406868     EISSN: 18804233     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02967996     Document Type: Conference Paper

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