Most patients with endometrial cancer will present with early-stage disease. Although the
rate of metastasis in these patients is low, proffering excellent prognoses, the standard of …

The concept of sentinel lymph node biopsy in breast cancer surgery relates to the fact that
the tumor drains in a logical way through the lymphatic system, from the first to upper levels …

PURPOSE: Immediate complete axillary lymphadenectomy (ALND) after sentinel
lymphadenectomy (SLND) has confirmed that tumor-negative sentinel nodes accurately …

OBJECTIVE: To describe the accuracy of SLN map** in patients with a preoperative
diagnosis of grade 1 endometrial cancer. METHODS: A prospective, non-randomized study …

Background Breast-conservation surgery plus radiotherapy has become the standard of
care for early-stage breast cancer; we evaluated its long-term complications. Methods We …

Background: The hypothesis that sentinel lymph node (SLN) map** in breast cancer
patients is optimized by combining blue dye and isotope is reasonable and intuitive. Despite …

OBJECTIVE: To describe sentinel lymph node (SLN) detection rates in endometrial cancer
and estimate how many cases are needed to achieve> 90% SLN detection. METHODS: We …

Controversies and inconsistencies regarding the pathological work-up of sentinel lymph
nodes (SNs) led the European Working Group for Breast Screening Pathology (EWGBSP) to …

Background: Lymphatic map** in breast cancer performed solely by intraparenchymal
injections of blue dye remains an accepted method of identifying sentinel nodes, largely …

Objective To determine the optimal experience required to minimize the false-negative rate
of sentinel lymph node (SLN) biopsy for breast cancer. Summary Background Data Before …