Accuracy and reliability of sentinel node biopsy in patients with breast cancer. Single centre study with long term follow-up

Breast Cancer Research and Treatment

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 111-116

  Carcoforo, P ^a   Sortini, D ^a   Soliani, G ^a   Basaglia, E ^a   Feggi, L ^b   Liboni, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^b S ANNA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Axillary recurrence; Breast cancer; False negative; Sentinel node

Indexed keywords

TECHNETIUM 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CENTER; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AXILLA; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; CARCINOMA, LOBULAR; FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; TECHNETIUM TC 99M AGGREGATED ALBUMIN;

EID: 33645225386     PISSN: 01676806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10549-005-9052-4     Document Type: Article

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