Preoperative dynamic lymphoscintigraphy predicts sentinel lymph node metastasis in patients with early breast cancer

Kazutaka Nakashima,Junichi Kurebayashi,Hiroshi Sonoo,Katsuhiro Tanaka,Masahiko Ikeda,Shigeo Shiiki,Yutaka Yamamoto,Tsunehisa Nomura,Mai Sohda,Mari Seki,Akiko Miyake,Takuya Moriya,Yoshito Sadahira,Hiroaki Mimura,Masao Fukunaga

Preoperative dynamic lymphoscintigraphy predicts sentinel lymph node metastasis in patients with early breast cancer

2010

Kazutaka Nakashima
Junichi Kurebayashi
Hiroshi Sonoo
Katsuhiro Tanaka
Masahiko Ikeda
Shigeo Shiiki
Yutaka Yamamoto
Tsunehisa Nomura
Mai Sohda
Mari Seki
Akiko Miyake
Takuya Moriya
Yoshito Sadahira
Hiroaki Mimura
Masao Fukunaga

Background Preoperative lymphoscintigraphy is commonly used in sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) for patients with early breast cancer; however, its significance to predict SLN metastasis remains to be determined.

Keywords:

Breast cancer
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Biopsy
Sentinel lymph node
Lymph node
Radiology
Pathology
Metastasis
Medicine
General surgery
in patient
early breast cancer
Surgical oncology

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