Assessment of the accuracy of ultrasound compared to magnetic resonance imaging in the ability to detect metastatic breast cancer to the axilla
Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) is routinely used in the staging of invasive breast cancer. The aim of this study was to investigate the diagnostic accuracy of ultrasonography (US) compared to magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in the pre-operative assessment of metastatic disease to the axilla in b...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2012-01-01
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Series: | Surgical Techniques Development |
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Online Access: | http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/std/article/view/3740 |