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Yield of flow cytometry in addition to cytology for lymph node sampling in patients with incidental axillary adenopathy without a concurrent diagnosis of primary breast malignancy.

Roberto Lo GulloChristophe Cloutier LambertOscar LinMaxine S JochelsonDonna D'Alessio
Published in: Breast cancer research and treatment (2022)
With a diagnostic accuracy of 91%, FNA with cytology is sufficient to screen patients with indeterminate and incidental lymphadenopathy. Flow cytometry could be initially deferred in patients with low pretest probability of lymphoma.
Keyphrases
  • flow cytometry
  • fine needle aspiration
  • lymph node
  • ultrasound guided
  • neoadjuvant chemotherapy
  • sentinel lymph node
  • diffuse large b cell lymphoma
  • high throughput
  • locally advanced
  • early stage
  • high grade
  • single cell