Pretherapeutic Imaging for Axillary Staging in Breast Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Ultrasound, MRI and FDG PET.
Morwenn Le Boulc'hJulia GilhodesZara SteinmeyerSébastien MolièreCarole MathelinPublished in: Journal of clinical medicine (2021)
In comparison with MRI and PET Fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG), US is an effective technique for axillary triage, especially to detect high metastatic burden without upstaging majority of micrometastases.
Keyphrases
- pet ct
- positron emission tomography
- lymph node
- magnetic resonance imaging
- computed tomography
- contrast enhanced
- ultrasound guided
- pet imaging
- sentinel lymph node
- neoadjuvant chemotherapy
- emergency department
- small cell lung cancer
- diffusion weighted imaging
- high resolution
- young adults
- early stage
- fluorescence imaging