Sentinel lymph node biopsy in patients with locally advanced breast cancer after neoadjuvant chemotherapy Biopsia do linfonodo sentinela em câncer na mama localmente avançado pós-quimioterapia neoadjuvante

Sentinel lymph node biopsy in patients with locally advanced breast cancer after neoadjuvant chemotherapy Biopsia do linfonodo sentinela em câncer na mama localmente avançado pós-quimioterapia neoadjuvante

PURPOSE: To check the rate of sentinel lymph node (SLN) identification in patients with locally advanced breast cancer who underwent neoadjuvant chemotherapy comparing intraoperative contact cytology (imprint) and embedded in paraffin and validation of methods. METHODS: A cross-sectional validation...

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Main Authors: Paulo Henrique Walter Aguiar, Luiz Gonzaga Porto Pinheiro, Rosa Maria Salani Mota, Nair Hermínia Gurjão Margotti, João Ivo Xavier Rocha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira para o Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa em Cirurgia 2012-12-01
Series:Acta Cirurgica Brasileira
Subjects:
Biópsia de Linfonodo Sentinela
Neoplasias da Mama
Terapia Neoadjuvante
Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
Breast Neoplasm
Neoadjuvant Therapy
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