PET-CT and MR Imaging in the Management of Axillary Nodes in Early Stage Breast Cancer

Baran M., Gundogdu H., Demiral G., Kupik O., Arpa M., Pergel A.

JCPSP-JOURNAL OF THE COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS PAKISTAN, vol.30, no.9, pp.946-950, 2020 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 30 Issue: 9
  • Publication Date: 2020
  • Doi Number: 10.29271/jcpsp.2020.09.946
  • Journal Name: JCPSP-JOURNAL OF THE COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS PAKISTAN
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, CAB Abstracts, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Veterinary Science Database
  • Page Numbers: pp.946-950
  • Keywords: Breast cancer, PET-CT, MRI, Sentinel lymph node biopsy, Axilla, ULTRASONOGRAPHY, BIOPSY, TOMOGRAPHY, METASTASIS, DISSECTION
  • Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: To discriminate between malignant or benign axillary lymph nodes in breast cancer using MRI, PET-CT, and sentinel lymph node biopsy.