Sentinel Lymph Node Identification in Post Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Surgical Excision Using Lymphosonography.

Priscilla MachadoJi-Bin LiuLaurence NeedlemanMelissa LazarAlliric I WillisKristin BrillSusanna NazarianAdam BergerFlemming Forsberg

Published in: Journal of ultrasound in medicine : official journal of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (2023)

Lymphosonography achieved similar accuracy as radioactive tracer and higher accuracy than blue dye for identifying SLNs. The 15 SLNs positive for malignancy were all identified by lymphosonography.

Keyphrases

sentinel lymph node
neoadjuvant chemotherapy
patients undergoing
lymph node
locally advanced
early stage
positron emission tomography
rectal cancer
squamous cell carcinoma
pet imaging
radiation therapy
computed tomography
highly efficient
bioinformatics analysis
young adults
pet ct
childhood cancer