Pilot study on sentinel node biopsy in b
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Imoto, Shigeru; Fukukita, Hiroyoshi; Murakami, Kohji; Ikeda, Hiroshi; Moriyama,
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Article
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2000
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Background and Objectives: Sentinel node biopsy (SNB) in breast cancer using indigo carmine was started in January 1998, and this method has proved feasible and reliable. From our initial experience, sentinel lymph nodes (SLNs) were identified in 65 of 88 cases of breast cancer (74%). Methods: Lymph