Sentinel node biopsy in post-neoadjuvant chemotherapy breast cancer patients using preoperative breast tattooing-A novel technique

Breast J. 2021 Mar;27(3):284-286. doi: 10.1111/tbj.14167. Epub 2021 Jan 28.

Authors

Rexeena V Bhargavan¹, Paul Augustine¹, Jagath K M Krishna², Neelima Radhakrishnan³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Surgical Services, Regional Cancer Centre, Thiruvananthapuram, India.
² Department of Epidemiology, Regional Cancer Centre, Thiruvananthapuram, India.
³ Department of Pathology, Regional Cancer Centre, Thiruvananthapuram, India.

PMID: 33506981
DOI: 10.1111/tbj.14167

No abstract available

Keywords: black node; locally advanced breast cancer; sentinel lymph node biopsy; tattoo.

MeSH terms

Axilla / pathology
Breast Neoplasms* / drug therapy
Breast Neoplasms* / pathology
Breast Neoplasms* / surgery
Female
Humans
Lymph Node Excision
Lymph Nodes / pathology
Neoadjuvant Therapy
Neoplasm Staging
Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
Tattooing*