THE IMPORTANCE OF SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY IN EARLY INVASIVE BREAST CANCER: EXPERIENCE OF 3. GENERAL SURGERY DEPARTMENT IN LUTFI KIRDAR KARTAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

AIM: Sentinel lymph node biopsy is a minimal invasive technique, which is an alternative for axillary dissection. In this prospective study we tried to evaluate accuracy of sentinel lymph node biopsy in early stage breast cancer, using only isosulphane blue solution.MATERIAL and METHOD: 40 patients...

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Main Authors: Mehmet Eser, Levent Kaptanoğlu, Hasan Ediz Sıkar, Hasan Fehmi Küçük, Cengiz Volkan Menteş, Fırat Tutal, Hüseyin Uzun, Necmi Kurt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2007-07-01
Series:European Journal of Breast Health
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Online Access: http://www.eurjbreasthealth.com/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/the-mportance-of-sentnel-lymph-node-bopsy-n-early-/42665