False-negative sentinel node biopsy in breast cancer with positive intraoperative palpable axillary nodes: Case report and review of literature

Sentinel lymph node (SLN) biopsy has become increasingly accepted as a minimally invasive alternative to level I/II axillary dissection for the staging of breast cancer. We present a case of a patient with breast cancer with clinically negative axillary node and histologically negative sentinel biop...

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Main Authors: Timor Al Alshee, Sheikh Muzamil Shafi, Shail Verma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University
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Online Access:http://www.mjdrdypu.org/article.asp?issn=0975-2870;year=2014;volume=7;issue=2;spage=246;epage=249;aulast=Al