2017
Intraoperative Injection of Technetium-99m Sulfur Colloid for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Breast Cancer Patients: A Single Institution Experience
Berrocal J, Saperstein L, Grube B, Horowitz NR, Chagpar AB, Killelea BK, Lannin DR. Intraoperative Injection of Technetium-99m Sulfur Colloid for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Breast Cancer Patients: A Single Institution Experience. Surgery Research And Practice 2017, 2017: 5924802. PMID: 28492062, PMCID: PMC5406738, DOI: 10.1155/2017/5924802.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNonsentinel lymph nodesLymph nodesSentinel lymph nodesIntraoperative injectionSulfur colloidNode biopsySentinel lymphSentinel nodesAdditional positive nonsentinel lymph nodesPositive nonsentinel lymph nodesPositive sentinel lymph nodesSentinel lymph node biopsyLymph node biopsySentinel node biopsySingle institution experienceBreast cancer patientsLong-term resultsAxillary dissectionInstitution experienceMetastatic carcinomaCancer patientsBreast centerMedian numberPatientsBiopsy
2012
Can primary tumor markers of cancer-initiating cells predict lymph node positivity in breast cancer patients?
Chagpar A, Neumeister V, Lannin D, Rimm D. Can primary tumor markers of cancer-initiating cells predict lymph node positivity in breast cancer patients? Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2012, 30: 1121-1121. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2012.30.15_suppl.1121.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBreast cancer patientsLN statusCancer patientsLymphovascular invasionTumor sizeTumor markersPositive LNsPoor prognosisMedian numberPrimary tumor markersMedian patient ageMedian tumor sizeLymph node positivityLN-positive patientsLymph node statusOnly factorCancer initiating cellsCancer-initiating cellsLevels of CD44Axillary surgeryLN positivityNode positivityPatient agePositive patientsClinicopathologic data