The value of intraoperative frozen section examination of sentinel lymph nodes in surgical management of breast carcinoma

Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery

Volumn 395, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 685-691

  Cipolla, Calogero ^a   Cabibi, Daniela ^a   Fricano, Salvatore ^a   Vieni, Salvatore ^a   Gentile, Irene ^a   Latteri, Mario Adelfio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Breast carcinoma; Frozen section; Intraoperative; Sentinel lymph node

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FROZEN SECTION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; SURGICAL PATIENT; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AXILLA; BREAST; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; CARCINOMA, LOBULAR; FEMALE; FROZEN SECTIONS; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MASTECTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY;

EID: 79953283833     PISSN: 14352443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00423-009-0574-9     Document Type: Article

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