Is Lymphatic Mapping in Breast Cancer Adequate and Safe?

Lymphatic mapping with selective lymphadenectomy requires a concerted effort from the nuclear medicine physician, surgeon, and pathologist. Application of preoperative lymphoscintigraphy, and intraoperative use of both a gamma detection probe and a vital dye are recommended. This combined approach i...

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Veröffentlicht in:	World journal of surgery 2001-06, Vol.25 (6), p.780-788
Hauptverfasser:	Nieweg, Omgo E., Rutgers, Emiel J.T., Jansen, Liesbeth, Valdes Olmos, Renato A., Peterse, Johannes L., Hoefnagel, Kees A., Kroon, Bin B.R.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Breast cancer Breast Neoplasms - pathology Female Humans Lymph Nodes - diagnostic imaging Lymphatic Metastasis - diagnosis Radionuclide Imaging Sensitivity and Specificity Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy - methods
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