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Detecting of breast cancer metastasis by means of regional lymph node sampling during autologous breast reconstruction – a screening of 519 consecutive patients

BACKGROUND: The internal mammary artery and vein is often used as a site of anastomoses in microvascular breast reconstruction. This area supports lymphatic drainage of the breast and its role in breast cancer metastasis remains unclear. We hypothesize that sampling of internal mammary lymph nodes a...

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Autores principales: Andree, Christoph, Schmidt, Volker J., Munder, Beatrix I.J., Seidenstücker, Katrin, Behrendt, Philipp, Witzel, Christian, Horch, Raymund E., Andrews, Brian T., Richrath, Philipp
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Scientific Literature, Inc. 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3560567/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23018353
http://dx.doi.org/10.12659/MSM.883486