A new intraoperative gamma camera for the sentinel lymph node procedure in breast cancer

Anticancer Research

Volumn 28, Issue 5 B, 2008, Pages 2859-2864

  Mathelin, Carole ^a   Salvador, Samuel ^b   Bekaert, Virgile ^b   Croce, Sabrina ^c   Andriamisandratsoa, Norosoa ^a   Liégeois, Philippe ^a   Prados, Eric ^a   Guyonnet, Jean Louis ^b   Grucker, Daniel ^a   Brasse, David ^b  

^a HÔPITAL CIVIL   (France)

^b CENTRE DE CALCUL DE L INSTITUT NATIONAL DE PHYSIQUE NUCLEAIRE ET DE PHYSIQUE DES PARTICULES   (France)

^c HÔPITAL DE HAUTEPIERRE   (France)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; CaroliReS; Intraoperative gamma camera; Lymphoscintigraphy; Sentinel lymph node

Indexed keywords

TECHNETIUM 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; GAMMA RADIATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCINTILLATION CAMERA; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; CARCINOMA, INTRADUCTAL, NONINFILTRATING; FEMALE; GAMMA CAMERAS; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; TECHNETIUM;

EID: 55749100004     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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