Progression of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Breast Cancer
- VernacularTitle:乳腺癌前哨淋巴结活检的研究进展
- Author:
Yan ZHOU
;
Jun JIANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Breast cancer Sentinel lymph node biopsy
- From:
Chinese Journal of Bases and Clinics in General Surgery
2003;0(03):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To review the recent studies about sentinel lymph node biopsy in breast cancer. Methods The literatures in recent years on the history, concept, technique and clinical application of sentinel lymph node biopsy were reviewed and summarized.Results There was no unified method for sentinel lymph node biopsy. There was a wide range of detection rate and false negative rate.Conclusion Prospective multi center random clinical trials will help to evaluate the clinical application of sentinel lymph node biopsy.