Detection of Sentinel Lymph Nodes During Breast Cancer Surgery: A Literature Overview

Introduction. Detecting metastases is an important part of successful breast cancer treatment. Usually, the tumor tissue first spreads to the sentinel lymph nodes. Removal of the latter during surgery and histological examination allows to assess the patient’s di­sease stage, prognosis and treatmen...

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Main Authors: Gratas Šepetys, Daiva Gudavičienė, Nerijus Jakutis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vilnius University Press 2023-03-01
Series:Lietuvos Chirurgija
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Online Access:https://www.zurnalai.vu.lt/lietuvos-chirurgija/article/view/30539