Axillary regional recurrence after sentinel lymph node biopsy for breast cancer

American Surgeon

Volumn 72, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 939-942

  Rosing, David K ^a   Dauphine, Christine E ^a   Vargas, M Perla ^a   Gonzalez, Katherine ^a   Burla, Melissa ^a   Kaufmann, Paul ^a   Vargas, Hernan I ^a,b  

^a HARBOR UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Division of Surgical Oncology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST DUCT; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASTECTOMY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; TUMOR VOLUME; AXILLA; BREAST TUMOR; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LUNG CARCINOMA; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; PAGET NIPPLE DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; SEGMENTAL MASTECTOMY; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

AXILLA; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; CARCINOMA, LOBULAR; COHORT STUDIES; FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPH NODES; MASTECTOMY; MASTECTOMY, SEGMENTAL; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33750705916     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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