Layering of activity around a breast implant capsule during lymphoscintigraphy

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 598-599

  Krynyckyi, Borys R ^a,b   Shim, Jungho ^a   Goyenechea, Martin ^a   Kim, Chun K ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Breast implant; Capsule; LymphoBoost; Lymphoscintigraphy; Reverse echelon node; Sentinel node

Indexed keywords

TECHNETIUM SULFUR COLLOID TC 99M;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; BREAST ENDOPROSTHESIS; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY; MALE; RADIOISOTOPE DISTRIBUTION; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY;

ADULT; ARTIFACTS; BREAST IMPLANTS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TECHNETIUM TC 99M SULFUR COLLOID;

EID: 4243116405     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.rlu.0000135002.34305.d6     Document Type: Article

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