Breast Cancer
Recent findings in breast cancer described by researchers from Cancer Center
Published in Hospital Law Weekly, October 4th, 2007
Research findings, "Preoperative lymphoscintigraphy predicts the successful identification but is not necessary in sentinel lymph nodes biopsy in breast cancer," are discussed in a new report. "Although preoperative lymphoscintigraphy in sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) for breast cancer patients is undergone commonly, its clinical significance remains controversial. We retrospectively analyzed our database that contained 636 consecutive breast cancer patients who received preoperative lymphoscintigraphy before SLNB," researchers in Jinan, People's Republic of China report.
"The sentinel lymph nodes (SLNs) of 86.5% of patients were well imaged by lymphoscintigraphy,...
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Source: Hospital Law Weekly (2007-10-04)
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