Radio-guided Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy Using Periareolar Injection Technique for Patients with Early Breast Cancer

Radio-guided Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy Using Periareolar Injection Technique for Patients with Early Breast Cancer

Sentinel lymph node (LN) biopsy has been widely adopted in the axillary staging of clinical node-negative breast cancer patients. This study aimed to evaluate the accuracy of radio-guided sentinel LN (SLN) biopsy (SLNB) using the periareolar injection technique for predicting the histopatho-logic st...

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Main Authors: Ruoh-Fang Yen, Wen-Huang Kuo, Huang-Chun Lien, Tony Hsiu-Hsi Chen, I-Shiou Jan, Yen-Wen Wu, Ming-Yang Wang, King-Jen Chang, Chiun-Sheng Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2007-01-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Subjects:
breast cancer
periareolar injection
sentinel lymph node biopsy
99mTc radiocolloid
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664609602151

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