Routine preoperative lymphoscintigraphy is not necessary prior to sentinel node biopsy for breast cancer

Background: This prospective study was performed to ascertain the added benefit of lymphoscintigraphy to a standard method of intraoperative lymphatic mapping and sentinel node biopsy for breast cancer. Methods: Patients with invasive breast cancer were injected with 99mTc sulfur colloid prior to se...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American journal of surgery 1999-06, Vol.177 (6), p.445-449
Hauptverfasser:	Burak, William E, Walker, Michael J, Yee, Lisa D, Kim, Julian A, Saha, Sanjoy, Hinkle, George, Olsen, John O, Pozderac, Rodney, Farrar, William B
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Axilla Basins Biological and medical sciences Biopsy Breast cancer Breast Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging Breast Neoplasms - pathology Breast Neoplasms - surgery Dissection Female Gynecology. Andrology. Obstetrics Humans Intraoperative Care Localization Lymph nodes Lymph Nodes - diagnostic imaging Lymph Nodes - pathology Lymphatic Metastasis - diagnostic imaging Lymphatic Metastasis - pathology Lymphatic system Mammary gland diseases Mapping Medical sciences Melanoma Metastases Metastasis Patients Preoperative Care Prospective Studies Radionuclide Imaging Radiopharmaceuticals Sensors Sulfur Surgery Technetium Tc 99m Sulfur Colloid Tumors Ultrasonic imaging
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