ARM: Axillary reverse mapping - The need for selection of patients

European Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 657-661

  Gobardhan, P D ^a   Wijsman, J H ^a   Van Dalen, Th ^b   Klompenhouwer, E G ^a   Van Der Schelling, G P ^a   Los, J ^a   Voogd, A C ^c   Luiten, E J T ^a  

^a AMPHIA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY   (Netherlands)

^c Eindhoven Cancer Registry   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Axillary reverse mapping; Breast cancer; Lymphedema

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 2; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; AXILLARY REVERSE MAPPING; BREAST CANCER; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER INVASION; CANCER PATIENT; CYTOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METASTASIS; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE; TUMOR VOLUME;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; AXILLA; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPH NODES; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NETHERLANDS; PATIENT SELECTION; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84863717584     PISSN: 07487983     EISSN: 15322157     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejso.2012.04.012     Document Type: Article

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