Breast Cancer
Research from Jichi Medical University has provided new information about breast cancer
Published in Women's Health Weekly, January 4th, 2007
A new study, "Sentinel node detection in breast cancer using contrast-enhanced sonography with 25% albumin--Initial clinical experience," is now available. In this recently published article, scientists in Japan conducted a study "To determine the clinical usefulness of a sentinel lymph node (SLN) identification technique using contrast-enhanced sonography (CEUS) with 25% albumin. The subjects were 23 women with breast cancer."
"Each was injected subcutaneously with 5 ml of 25% albumin solution as a negative contrast agent directly superficial to the breast tumor. The area was massaged, and the inferior axillary hairline was examined continuously using gray-scale...
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