Diagnostic Accuracy of Intraoperative Touch Imprint Cytology for the Diagnosis of Axillary Sentinel Lymph Node Metastasis of Breast Cancer: Comparison With Intraoperative Frozen Section Evaluation

Introduction The intraoperative frozen section is a recommended method to detect breast cancer metastasis to axillary sentinel lymph nodes (SLNs); however, frozen section is not widely available and requires an experienced staff. Alternatively, touch imprint cytology (TIC) is a simple and cost-effec...

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Published in:Cureus
Main Authors: Hashmi, Atif A, Naz, Samreen, Ahmed, Omer, Yaqeen, Syed Rafay, Afzal, Anoshia, Asghar, Ishaq Azeem, Irfan, Muhammad, Faridi, Naveen
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Cureus 2021
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Pathology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7920232/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33659115
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.12960
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