Sentinel lymph node biopsy for occult breast cancer detected during breast reduction surgery

American Surgeon

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 397-400

  Golshan, Mehra ^a   Lesnikoski, Beth Ann ^a   Lester, Susan ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TAMOXIFEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; BREAST REDUCTION; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MASTECTOMY; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; BREAST TUMOR; CASE REPORT; DRUG CONTRAINDICATION; INCIDENTAL FINDING; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY;

ADULT; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENTAL FINDINGS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; MAMMAPLASTY; MIDDLE AGED; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY;

EID: 33745431279     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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