ONE STEP NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION IN BREAST CANCER SENTINEL LYMPH NODE.A SINGLE INSTITUTIONAL EXPERIENCE AND A SHORT REVIEW.

ONE STEP NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION IN BREAST CANCER SENTINEL LYMPH NODE.A SINGLE INSTITUTIONAL EXPERIENCE AND A SHORT REVIEW.

Sentinel lymph node (SLN) examination is a standard in breast cancer patients, with several methods employed along its 20-years history, the last one represented by OSNA. The latter is a intra-operative molecular assay searching for CK19 mRNA as a surrogate of metastatic cells. Our 3-years experienc...

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Main Authors: Tatiana eBrambilla, Corrado eTinterri, Alberto eTestori, Amedeo eSciarra, Tommaso eAbbate, Wolfgang eGatzemeier, Massimo eRoncalli, Luca eDi Tommaso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
breast cancer
accuracy
morphological analysis
molecular analysis
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmed.2015.00037/full

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