Is preoperative imaging of sentinel lymph node in breast cancer necessary? A retrospective case control study.

Breast · 2025 · PMC11763842 · PMID 39787816

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described a highly significant influence of preoperative SLN scintigraphy on intraoperative axillary SLN identification in 201 patients using a combination of radioactive tracer and blue dye (p < 0.001) [ 11 ].

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