Effect of patient age, breast density, and topical anesthetic cream on perceived pain with sentinel lymph node scintigraphy

Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 44-47

  Chandler, Kimberly J ^a   Hunt, Christopher H ^a   Morreale, Robert ^a   Johnson, Geoffrey B ^a   Peller, Patrick J ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast; Lymphoscintigraphy; Perceived pain; Sentinel node

Indexed keywords

LIDOCAINE; PRILOCAINE; TECHNETIUM SULFUR COLLOID TC 99M;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; BREAST; BREAST CANCER; BREAST DENSITY; DENSITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJECTION PAIN; LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; NOCICEPTION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANESTHETICS; BREAST; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN PERCEPTION; RADIONUCLIDE IMAGING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84862661299     PISSN: 00914916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2967/jnmt.111.095547     Document Type: Article

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