Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of SLN biopsy using imaging and gamma probe in breast
cancer and to establish this technique at Aga Khan University Hospital. Methods: Thirty two …

Sentinel lymph node (SLN) identification and biopsy in breast cancer have been carried out
successfully since the early 1990s. In early-stage breast cancer, the negative predictive …

Sentinel node localization is the second most important development in this century after
conservative lumpectomy for the treatment of early breast cancer. The sentinel node …

Purpose Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) has been developed to accurately assess the
axillary lymph node status accurately without having to remove most of the axillary contents …

Background: Sentinel lymph node (SLN) biopsy in breast cancer is an effective technique
with a high degree of accuracy and low false-negative rate to replace axillary lymph node …

The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of lymphoscintigraphy, gamma probe
guided sentinel lymph node biopsy (GP-SLNB) in the management of breast cancer and …

Axillary lymph node status is a prognostic marker in breast cancer management, and axillary
surgery plays an important role in staging and local control. This study aims to assess …

Sentinel node biopsy, in breast cancer, is a promising surgical technique for predicting
histological findings in the remaining axillary lymph nodes, especially in patients with …

Objectives: To report our experience in sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) in early breast
cancer. Methods: This is a retrospective study conducted at King Khalid University Hospital …

Background: Sentinel node (SN) biopsy appears to offer an alternative to routine axillary
lymph node dissection (ALND) for staging patients with breast cancer. Various techniques …