Factors that affect the false negative rate of sentinel lymph node mapping with methylene blue dye alone in breast cancer

Objective This study aimed to investigate the clinicopathological factors of the false negative rate (FNR) and accuracy of sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) mapping with 1% methylene blue dye (MBD) alone, and to examine how to reduce the FNR in patients with breast cancer. Methods A total of 365 pat...

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Main Authors: Huang Li, Zhang Jun, Ge Zhi-Cheng, Qu Xiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-10-01
Series:Journal of International Medical Research
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/0300060519827413