Comparability of different pathologic protocols in sentinel lymph node evaluation: an analysis of two step-sectioning methods for the same patients with breast cancer

S Kanngurn, S Chewatanakornkul… - … of pathology & …, 2009 - meridian.allenpress.com
… compared the different step-sectioning methods in separate groups of patients.7,10 This
study aims to statistically compare the yields of 2 different step-sectioning methods. For each …

… sectioning of axillary sentinel nodes in patients with breast cancer. Analysis of two different step sectioning and immunohistochemistry protocols in 246 patients

G Cserni - Journal of Clinical Pathology, 2002 - jcp.bmj.com
… The sentinel lymph node (SLN) theory in breast cancer … of our study was the description
and possible comparison of two … each other to attain a reasonable assessment protocol for the …

Pathological processing techniques and final diagnosis of breast cancer sentinel lymph nodes

FR Fritzsche, T Reineke, L Morawietz… - Annals of surgical …, 2010 - Springer
… SLN workup with step sectioning and immunohistochemistry … method in the assessment
of patients with early breast … 4 Comparison of lymph node status in sentinel lymph nodes

Pathologic analysis of sentinel lymph nodes

PJ Van Diest, H Torrenga, S Meijer… - Seminars in surgical …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
… Our own SLN protocol includes step sectioning at five levels … study in breast cancer [41]
was comparable to that in other … recommendations for SLN evaluation in different cancers. …

Histopathologic examination of the sentinel lymph nodes

G Cserni - The breast journal, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
… after sentinel lymph node biopsy for breast cancer is comparable with … Analysis of two different
step sectioning and … practice of pathological evaluation of sentinel lymph nodes in breast

Technical limits of comparison of stepsectioning, immunohistochemistry and RT‐PCR on breast cancer sentinel nodes: a study on methacarn‐fixed tissue

L Daniele, L Annaratone, E Allia… - Journal of cellular …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
pathological assessment of sentinel nodes (SLNs) in breast … The sentinel lymph node (SLN)
is the lymph node that … In the present study, using a step-sectioning protocol with intervals of …

Pathological investigation of sentinel lymph nodes

PJ Van Diest, HL Peterse, PJ Borgstein… - European journal of …, 1999 - Springer
… positive by additional step sectioning [19]. Step sections are … section study on breast cancer
[23] was comparable to that in all … We have not evaluated the sensitivity of SN frozen sections …

Sentinel lymph node investigation in melanoma: detailed analysis of the yield from step sectioning and immunohistochemistry

HA Gietema, R Vuylsteke, IA De Jonge… - … of clinical pathology, 2004 - jcp.bmj.com
… Aims: To evaluate in detail the extent to which step sectioning … processed in our institute
according to the same protocol. … metastases in SLNs of breast cancer that may be clinically …

Pathological evaluation of sentinel lymph nodes for breast cancer

T Moriya, S Usami, H Tada, A Kasajima, K Ishida… - Asian journal of …, 2004 - Elsevier
… and guidelines are available for pathological analysis.It is … Comparison of different histopathological
methods for the … : detailed analysis of the yield from step sectioning and …

Implementation of step sectioning in the examination of sentinel lymph nodes to improve the detection of micrometastases in breast cancer patients

M Valla, P GJERTRUD MJØNES, S Knopp - Apmis, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
… The current guidelines for pathologic examination of SLNs … A direct comparison of the two
groups, however, is … performing the SLN procedure was not evaluated in our study, neither …