Application of a carbon nanoparticle suspension for sentinel lymph node mapping in patients with early breast cancer: a retrospective cohort study

Application of a carbon nanoparticle suspension for sentinel lymph node mapping in patients with early breast cancer: a retrospective cohort study

Abstract Background To stage axillary lymph nodes in women with early-stage breast cancer, sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB), rather than axillary lymph node dissection (ALND), has been employed. Moreover, different tracer methods have various advantages and disadvantages. In recent years, carbon na...

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Main Authors: Liulu Zhang, Yijie Huang, Ciqiu Yang, Teng Zhu, Yufeng Lin, Hongfei Gao, Mei Yang, Minyi Cheng, Kun Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Subjects:
Carbon nanoparticle suspension
Breast cancer
Sentinel lymph node biopsy
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12957-018-1414-6

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