Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy Results in Early-Stage Breast Cancer

Aim: Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) in breast cancer patients targets the evaluation of the initial lymph node (SLN) which drains the primary tumor. The morbidity of unnecessary axillary dissection can be avoided by intensive preoperative assessment of SLN. Methods: Twenty-six consecutive pat...

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Main Authors: Ahmet Kocakuflak, Mustafa An›l Yaflar, Nurcan Güler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2011-06-01
Series:Haseki Tıp Bülteni
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Online Access:http://www.hasekidergisi.com/makale_4610/Erken-Evre-Meme-Kanserinde-Sentinel-Lenf-Nodu-Biyopsisi-Sonuclarimiz