Factors predicting the sentinel node metastases in T1 breast cancer tumor: An analysis of 1416 cases

Jérôme Capdet (1) , Pierre Martel (1) , Hélène Charitansky (1) , Y.K. Lim Timothy (1) , Gwenael Ferron (1) , Laia Battle (1) , Adeline Landier (1) , Eliane Mery (2) , Slimane Zerdoub (3) , Henri Roche (4) , Denis Querleu (1)

1 Department of Surgical Oncology
2 Institut Claudius Regaud
3 Department of nuclear medecine Toulouse F-31052
4 Département d'oncologie médicale

To determine the factors associated with the metastatic involvement of sentinel lymph node (SLN) biopsy in patients with early breast cancer.

Mots clés: Sentinel node; early breast cancer; T1 tumor; axillary lymphadenectomy

Jérôme Capdet, Pierre Martel, Hélène Charitansky, Y.K. Lim Timothy, Gwenael Ferron, et al.. Factors predicting the sentinel node metastases in T1 breast cancer tumor: An analysis of 1416 cases. EJSO - European Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2009, 35 (12), pp.1245. ⟨10.1016/j.ejso.2009.06.002⟩. ⟨hal-00556314⟩