Morbidity of sentinel node biopsy: Relationship between number of excised lymph nodes and patient perceptions of lymphedema

Annals of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 2866-2872

  Goldberg, Jessica I ^a   Riedel, Elyn R ^a   Morrow, Monica ^a,b   Van Zee, Kimberly J ^a,b  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARM CIRCUMFERENCE; ARM SWELLING; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHADENECTOMY; LYMPHEDEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; PARESTHESIA; PATIENT ATTITUDE; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPHEDEMA; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; NEOPLASM STAGING; PERCEPTION; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80052707179     PISSN: 10689265     EISSN: 15344681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1245/s10434-011-1688-1     Document Type: Article

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