SPECT-CT: A new tool for localisation of sentinel lymph nodes in breast cancer patients;SPECT-TAC: Una nueva herramienta para la localización del ganglio centinela en pacientes con cáncer de mama

Revista Espanola de Medicina Nuclear

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 183-190

  Mucientes Rasilla, J ^a   Farge Balbin L ^a   Cardona Arbonies J ^a   Moreno Elola Olaso, A ^a   Delgado Bolton, R ^a   Izarduy Pereyra, L ^a   Rodriguez Rey C ^a   Lapena Gutierrez L ^a   Gonzalez Mate A ^a   Roman Santamaria J M ^a   Carreras Delgado, J L ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO SAN CARLOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Breast; Cancer; Fusion; Lymphoscintigraphy; Sentinel node; SPECT CT

Indexed keywords

TECHNETIUM 99M;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE QUALITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCINTIMAMMOGRAPHY; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 44949094445     PISSN: 02126982     EISSN: 1578200X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13121028     Document Type: Article

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