Subdermal re-injection: A method to increase surgical detection of the sentinel node in breast cancer without increasing the false-negative rate

European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 338-343

  Bajen M T ^a   Benitez A ^a   Mora, J ^a   Ricart, Y ^a   Ferran, N ^a   Guirao, S ^a   Carrera, D ^a   Gil, M ^b   Pla, M J ^a   Guma A ^a   Palacin, J A ^a   Martin Comin, J ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI DE BELLVITGE   (Spain)

^b CATALAN INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN TC 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AXILLA; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER STAGING; CHI SQUARE TEST; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; HUMAN; LYMPHADENECTOMY; LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; RADIATION DOSE; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INJECTIONS, INTRALESIONAL; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TECHNETIUM TC 99M AGGREGATED ALBUMIN;

EID: 33644970224     PISSN: 16197070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00259-005-1931-8     Document Type: Article

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