title: Sentinel lymphadenectomy: a new alternative for managing early breast cancer.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery A, Carmel Medical Center, Haifa, Israel. bitterman@clalit.org.il
authors.forename: Arie
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Bitterman
authors.forename: Richard J
authors.initials: RJ
authors.lastname: Bleicher
authors.forename: Myles C
authors.initials: MC
authors.lastname: Cabot
authors.forename: Yong Y
authors.initials: YY
authors.lastname: Liu
authors.forename: Armando E
authors.initials: AE
authors.lastname: Giuliano
mesh_terms: D001365:Axilla; D001940:Breast / Q000473:pathology*; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery*; D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic; D004396:Coloring Agents; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D005629:Frozen Sections; D006801:Humans; D008197:Lymph Node Excision / Q000009:adverse effects; D008198:Lymph Nodes / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis; D008327:Mammography; D018579:Patient Selection; D011446:Prospective Studies; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D021701:Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods; D013997:Time Factors; D016217:Ultrasonography, Mammary
chemical_list: D004396:Coloring Agents