THE ROLE OF LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY AND SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY IN PATIENTS DIAGNOSED AS BREAST CANCER DURING PREGNANCY

Breast cancer is one of the most diagnosed malignancies during pregnancy. The prevalence of breast cancer associated with pregnancy is estimated at 1:3,000 deliveries and predicted to increase permanently due to the trend to defer childbearing to older ages. Although breast cancer is generally diagn...

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Main Authors: Atakan Sezer, Oreste Gentilini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2011-04-01
Series:European Journal of Breast Health
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Online Access: http://www.eurjbreasthealth.com/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/the-role-of-lymphoscntgraphy-and-sentnel-lymph-nod/42466