Lymphatic mapping and sentinel lymph node biopsy

Breast Journal

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 288-295

  Bass, Siddharth S ^a   Lyman, Gary H ^a   McCann, Christa R ^a   Ku, Ni Ni ^a   Berman, Claudia ^a   Durand, Kara ^a   Bolano, Monica ^a   Cox, Sarah ^a   Salud, Christopher ^a   Reintgen, Douglas S ^a   Cox, Charles E ^a  

^a H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CENTER AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Axillary dissection; Breast cancer; Lymphatic mapping; Sentinel node

Indexed keywords

TECHNETIUM SULFUR COLLOID TC 99M;

ARTICLE; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RECURRENCE; CERTIFICATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; ISOTOPE LABELING; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; PROGNOSIS; TRAINING; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 6544279600     PISSN: 1075122X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1524-4741.1999.00001.x     Document Type: Article

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