Intraoperative imprint cytology versus histological diagnosis for the detection of sentinel lymph nodes in breast cancer treated with neoadjuvant chemotherapy

OBJECTIVES: To compare imprint cytology and paraffin section histology for sentinel lymph node detection in women with breast cancer treated with neoadjuvant chemotherapy. METHOD: A cross-sectional study and report of the sentinel lymph node statuses of 64 patients with breast cancer who underwent...

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Main Authors: Ronald Enrique Delgado-Bocanegra, Eduardo Camargo Millen, Cristina Moreira do Nascimento, Karine de Aguiar Bruno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2018-08-01
Series:Clinics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322018000100247&lng=en&tlng=en