Novel Dual Tracer Indocyanine Green and Radioisotope Versus Gold Standard Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Breast Cancer: The GREENORBLUE Trial.
Chu Luan NguyenMichael ZhouNeshanth EaswaralingamJue Li SeahFarhad AzimiCindy MakCarlo PulitanoSanjay WarrierPublished in: Annals of surgical oncology (2023)
Novel tracer combination, ICG-RI, provided an effective and safe alternative to "gold standard" dual tracer. The caveat was the significantly greater costs associated with ICG.
Keyphrases
- sentinel lymph node
- positron emission tomography
- pet imaging
- fluorescence imaging
- lymph node
- early stage
- neoadjuvant chemotherapy
- computed tomography
- clinical trial
- study protocol
- silver nanoparticles
- phase iii
- phase ii
- ultrasound guided
- randomized controlled trial
- radiation therapy
- photodynamic therapy
- fine needle aspiration
- young adults
- open label
- locally advanced
- rectal cancer