The usefulness of a preoperative compact imager, a hand-held gamma-camera for breast cancer sentinel node biopsy: final results of a prospective double-blind, clinical study.

Date publication

septembre 2011

Journal

Journal of nuclear medicine : official publication, Society of Nuclear Medicine

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr COUTANT Charles

Tous les auteurs :
Kerrou K, Pitre S, Coutant C, Rouzier R, Ancel PY, Lebeaux C, Huchet V, Montravers F, Pascal O, Duval MA, Lefebvre F, Menard L, Uzan S, Charon Y, Barranger E

Lien Pubmed

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21849400

Résumé

The aim of this study was to compare the effectiveness of a hand-held preoperative compact imager (POCI) camera with conventional lymphoscintigraphy using a γ-camera for sentinel lymph node (SLN) detection in breast cancer.

Mots clés

Adolescent, Adult, Aged, Algorithms, Breast Neoplasms, diagnosis, Double-Blind Method, Female, Gamma Cameras, Humans, Lymph Nodes, diagnostic imaging, Middle Aged, Point-of-Care Systems, Preoperative Period, Prospective Studies, Radiography, Radionuclide Imaging, Radiopharmaceuticals, Sample Size, Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy, methods, Technetium Tc 99m Aggregated Albumin, Young Adult

Référence

J. Nucl. Med.. 2011 Sep;52(9):1346-53