Optimised lymphoscintigraphy in pregnant patients with breast cancer is safe
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Dynamic lymphoscintigraphy in breast cancer patients: feasibility and added value
Introduction: Lymphoscintigraphy is imaging of the lymphatic system and has been integrated into the sentinel node mapping procedures. Lymphoscintigraphy usually encompasses early or delayed static images. However, immediate dynamic imaging of the lymphatic basins and tumors has also been used as an adjunct lymphoscintigraphy imaging. The aim of this study was ...
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Sue Rimes, RN, BSN, is a clinical nurse liaison in the Gynecologic Oncology Department, Jacalyn Gano, RN, MSW, OCN, is the manager of clinical protocol administration in the Gynecologic Oncology Department, and Karin Hahn, MD, is an assistant professor in Breast Medical Oncology and the Department of Epidemiology, all at the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston; Mildred Ra...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Oncology
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0923-7534
DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdi105