Surgical approach to internal mammary sentinel node biopsy

Journal of Investigative Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 321-326

  He, Qingqing ^a   Zhuang, Dayong ^a   Tian, Jun ^a   Zheng, Luming ^a   Fan, Ziyi ^a   Li, Xueliang ^a  

^a JINAN MILITARY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

biopsy; Breast cancer; costal cartilage space; internal mammary sentinel node; surgical approach; TNM staging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERNAL MAMMARY SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OPERATION DURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; SURGICAL APPROACH;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MAMMARY GLANDS, HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY;

EID: 79251481170     PISSN: 08941939     EISSN: 15210553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/08941939.2010.519429     Document Type: Article

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