Sentinel lymph node (sln) in breast cancer. Review of current identification methods

Wiad Lek. 2017;70(1):85-91.

Abstract

The subject of the paper is the review of the current methods for identifying the sentinel lymph node in breast cancer treatment, taking into account the latest techniques and based on the up-to-date analyses of many years of experience in using this method.

Keywords: SentiMag ®; breast cancer; radiotracer; superparamagnetic particles of iron oxide; sentinel lymph node (SLN) biopsy.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Breast Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Breast Neoplasms / pathology
  • Breast Neoplasms / therapy*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Sentinel Lymph Node / pathology*