Axillary sentinel lymph-node biopsy: Gamma probe assisted sonographic localisation

Ultraschall in der Medizin

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 34-39

  Hollerweger, Alois ^a   Macheiner, P ^a   Hubner E ^a   Gritzmann, N ^a  

^a KRANKENHAUS DER BARMHERZIGEN BRÜDER   (Austria)

Author keywords

Axilla; Lymphatic system; Nuclear medicine; Radionuclide studies; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

RADIOISOTOPE; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BREAST CANCER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; GAMMA PROBE ASSISTED SONOGRAPHY; GAMMA RADIATION; GUIDED IMAGERY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY; MALE; MELANOMA; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AXILLA; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GAMMA RAYS; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY;

EID: 33644765847     PISSN: 01724614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2005-858915     Document Type: Article

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