Multidetector-row computed tomography for the preoperative evaluation of axillary nodal status in patients with breast cancer

Surgery Today

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 104-108

  Ogasawara, Yutaka ^a   Doihara, Hiroyoshi ^a   Shiraiwa, Misaki ^a   Ishihara, Setsuko ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Multidetector row computed tomography; Sentinel lymph node

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BREAST CANCER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PALPATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY;

ADULT; AGED; AXILLA; BREAST NEOPLASMS; BREAST NEOPLASMS, MALE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 38849106785     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: 14362813     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00595-007-3589-2     Document Type: Article

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