How much time is enough? Sentinel lymph node mapping time depends on the radiotracer agent.

Austin M Eckhoff Norma E FarrowCaitlin SilvestriEmily StroobantCharles IntenzoMargaret LeddyDouglas S TylerAdam BergerGeorgia M Beasley

Published in: Journal of surgical oncology (2021)

TcTM was associated with significantly shorter LS mapping time while identifying similar numbers of SLN. Our results support further study to ensure similar FNR and oncologic outcomes between agents.

Keyphrases

sentinel lymph node
early stage
lymph node
high resolution
neoadjuvant chemotherapy
high density
type diabetes
skeletal muscle
robot assisted
computed tomography
mass spectrometry