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Comparison of intraoperative frozen section analysis for sentinel lymph node biopsy during breast cancer surgery for invasive lobular carcinoma and invasive ductal carcinoma

BACKGROUND: Sentinel lymph node (SLN) biopsy is the standard of care for the surgical assessment of the axilla during breast cancer surgery. However, the diagnostic accuracy of intraoperative frozen section analysis for confirming metastatic involvement of SLNs in cases of invasive lobular carcinoma...

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Autores principales: Horvath, James W, Barnett, Gary E, Jimenez, Rafael E, Young, Donn C, Povoski, Stephen P
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2667517/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19317888
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7819-7-34