Accuracy of sentinel lymph node biopsy in invasive lobular carcinoma of the breast: Factors associated with false negatives

Breast J. 2021 Apr;27(4):406-408. doi: 10.1111/tbj.14161. Epub 2021 Jan 24.

Authors

Rita A Mukhtar¹, Case E Brabham², Ruby Guo², Mary Kathryn Abel¹, Jasmine Wong¹, Cheryl Ewing¹, Laura J Esserman¹, Michael Alvarado¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA.
² Harvard Medical School, Harvard University, Boston, MA, USA.

PMID: 33486856
DOI: 10.1111/tbj.14161

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Axilla
Breast Neoplasms* / surgery
Carcinoma, Ductal, Breast* / surgery
Carcinoma, Lobular* / surgery
False Negative Reactions
Female
Humans
Lymph Node Excision
Lymph Nodes
Lymphatic Metastasis
Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy