Is blue dye still required during sentinel lymph node biopsy for breast cancer?
(2016)
Journal Article
Peek, M., Kovacs, T., Baker, R., Hamed, H., Kothari, A., & Douek, M. (2016). Is blue dye still required during sentinel lymph node biopsy for breast cancer?. ecancermedicalscience, 10, https://doi.org/10.3332/ecancer.2016.674
BACKGROUND:
In early breast cancer, the optimal technique for sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) is the combined technique (radioisotope and Patent Blue V) which achieves high identification rates. Despite this, many centres have decided to stop us...
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