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Breast Cancer
New data illuminates research in breast cancer
March 2nd, 2006
Data on breast cancer are outlined in reports from Japan, the United States and Denmark. Study 1: A solid-state gamma camera could be used to depict axillary sentinel lymph nodes (SLNs) in breast cancer. According to a study from Japan, "The solid-state gamma camera is now commercially available offering the advantages of a compact and portable system, currently used mainly in the cardiac region. We evaluate the ability of the solid-state gamma camera to depict axillary SLNs in breast cancer patients. Preoperative SLN lymphoscintigraphy (LSG) was performed in 19 patients with breast cancer using the solid-state gamma camera." ...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2006-03-02)
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