Iatrogenic displacement of tumor cells to the sentinel node after surgical excision in primary breast cancer

Breast Cancer Research and Treatment

Volumn 131, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 223-229

  Tvedskov, Tove F ^a   Jensen, Maj Britt ^b   Kroman, Niels ^a   Balslev, Eva ^c  

^a Mental Health Center Glostrup   (Denmark)

^b Danish Breast Cancer Cooperative Group   (Denmark)

^c GENTOFTE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Iatrogenic displacement; Isolated tumor cells; Sentinel lymph node; Surgical excision

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER SIZE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRADUCTAL CARCINOMA; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROMETASTASIS; PRIMARY TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE; TUMOR CELL; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INCIDENCE; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPH NODES; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOPLASM STAGING; NEOPLASTIC CELLS, CIRCULATING; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY;

EID: 84856232475     PISSN: 01676806     EISSN: 15737217     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10549-011-1720-y     Document Type: Article

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