Sentinel node biopsy in the surgical management of breast cancer: Experience in a general hospital with a dedicated surgical team

Breast

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 200-205

  Merson, Mirell ^a   Fenaroli, P ^a   Gianatti, A ^a   Virotta, G ^a   Giuliano, L G ^a   Bonasegale, A ^a   Bambina, S ^a   Pericotti, S ^a   Guerra, U ^a   Tondini, C ^a  

^a OSPEDALI RIUNITI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Care in general hospital; Sentinel node

Indexed keywords

TECHNETIUM 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BREAST CANCER; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOSCINTIGRAPHY; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASTECTOMY; OPERATION DURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 3142727007     PISSN: 09609776     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.breast.2004.01.007     Document Type: Article

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