The sentinel-node concept: A dramatic improvement in breast-cancer surgery

The Lancet Oncology

Volumn 11, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 906-

  Berveiller, Paul ^a   Mir, Olivier ^b   Veyrie, Nicolas ^c   Barranger, Emmanuel ^a  

^a HÔPITAL LARIBOISIÈRE   (France)

^b Institut Cochin   (France)

^c HÔTEL DIEU   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; DYE; TRACER;

ARM DISEASE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER INVASION; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHEDEMA; MELANOMA; METASTASIS POTENTIAL; MORBIDITY; NOTE; PARESTHESIA; PAROTID GLAND TUMOR; PATIENT SAFETY; PENIS CARCINOMA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RELIABILITY; RISK REDUCTION; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; FEMALE; HISTORY; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; PATHOLOGY;

FEMALE; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY;

EID: 77956161304     PISSN: 14702045     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1470-2045(09)70237-2     Document Type: Note

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