Accuracy of sentinel lymph node biopsy after neo-adjuvant chemotherapy in patients with locally advanced breast cancer and clinically positive axillary nodes

European Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 688-694

  Canavese, G ^a   Dozin, B ^a   Vecchio, C ^a   Tomei, D ^a   Villa, G ^a   Carli, F ^a   Del Mastro, L ^a   Levaggi, A ^a   Rossello, C ^a   Spinaci, S ^a   Bruzzi, P ^a   Catturich, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Axillary lymph node dissection; Locally advanced breast cancer; Lymphatic mapping; Neo adjuvant chemotherapy; Sentinel node biopsy

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; EPIRUBICIN; FLUOROURACIL; PACLITAXEL; TECHNETIUM 99M; TRASTUZUMAB;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE EXTIRPATION; BREAST CANCER; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; EARLY CANCER; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY;

ADULT; AGED; AXILLA; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOADJUVANT THERAPY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY;

EID: 79960195382     PISSN: 07487983     EISSN: 15322157     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejso.2011.05.012     Document Type: Article

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