Dissected sentinel lymph nodes of breast cancer patients: Characterization with high-spatial-resolution 7-T MR imaging

Radiology

Volumn 261, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 127-135

  Korteweg, Mies A ^a   Zwanenburg, Jaco J M ^a   Hoogduin, Johannes M ^a   Van Den Bosch, Maurice A A J ^a   Van Diest, Paul J ^a   Van Hillegersberg, Richard ^a   Eijkemans, Marinus J C ^a   Mali, Willem P T M ^a   Luijten, Peter R ^a   Veldhuis, Wouter B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER INVASION; CANCER PATIENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MICROMETASTASIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY;

EID: 80053070945     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: 15271315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.11103535     Document Type: Article

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