The sensitivity and specificity of sentinel lymph node biopsy for breast cancer at Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas: a retrospective review of 488 cases.

Sentinel lymph node (SLN) biopsy has become the standard of care for breast carcinoma management, as it precludes the negative morbid effects- including decreased shoulder range of motion, lymphedema, and paresthesias-of unnecessary axillary lymph node dissection. However, the method of pathologic e...

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Publicado en:Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings Vol. 24; no. 2; pp. 81 - 86
Autores principales: Shiller, S. Michelle, Weir, Robert, Pippen, John, Punar, Metin, Savino, Daniel
Formato: pictorial research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Taylor & Francis Ltd Apr2011
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