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Novel techniques for sentinel lymph node biopsy in breast cancer: a systematic review

Novel techniques for sentinel lymph node biopsy in breast cancer: a systematic review

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Novel techniques for sentinel lymph node biopsy in breast cancer: a systematic review

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Novel techniques for sentinel lymph node biopsy in breast cancer: a systematic review

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England: Elsevier Ltd

Journal title

The lancet oncology, 2014-07, Vol.15 (8), p.e351-e362

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English

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England: Elsevier Ltd

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Summary The existing standard for axillary lymph node staging in breast cancer patients with a clinically and radiologically normal axilla is sentinel lymph node biopsy with a radioisotope and blue dye (dual technique). The dependence on radioisotopes means that uptake of the procedure is limited to only about 60% of eligible patients in developed...

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Novel techniques for sentinel lymph node biopsy in breast cancer: a systematic review

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1553316926

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1553316926

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ISSN

1470-2045

E-ISSN

1474-5488

DOI

10.1016/S1470-2045(13)70590-4

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