Sentinel lymph node biopsy: An American perspective Journal Article

  


Authors: Boolbol, S. K.; Borgen, P. I.
Article Title: Sentinel lymph node biopsy: An American perspective
Abstract: The current protocol for use of sentinel lymph node biopsy at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, NY, USA is described. The technique requires to be validated both by individual surgeons and institutions prior to use. Ongoing American multi-institutional trials to investigate the true role of sentinel lymph node biopsy are underway. © 2001 Harcourt Publishers Ltd.
Keywords: controlled study; surgical technique; clinical trial; histopathology; validation process; united states; isosulfan blue; sentinel lymph node biopsy; diagnostic procedure; controlled clinical trial; clinical protocol; history; surgeon; surgery; nuclear medicine; technetium sulfur colloid tc 99m; human; priority journal; article
Journal Title: Breast
Volume: 10
Issue: 4
ISSN: 0960-9776
Publisher: Elsevier Inc.  
Date Published: 2001-08-01
Start Page: 287
End Page: 290
Language: English
DOI: 10.1054/brst.2001.0351
PROVIDER: scopus
PUBMED: 14965596
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Notes: Export Date: 21 May 2015 -- Source: Scopus
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