The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 194, Issue 4 , Pages 426-432 , October 2007

Sentinel node staging for breast cancer: intraoperative molecular pathology overcomes conventional histologic sampling errors

Presented at the 8th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Breast Surgeons, Phoenix, AZ, May 2–6, 2007

  • Peter Blumencranz, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Breast Health Services, Morton Plant Mease Health Care, 303 Pinellas St, Ste. 310, Clearwater, FL 33756, USA
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  • Pat W. Whitworth, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Nashville Breast Cancer, 300 20th Avenue North, Suite #401, Nashville, TN 37205, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1-615-284-8229; fax: +1-615-284-2026.
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  • Kenneth Deck, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • South Orange County Surgical Medical Group, 24411 Health Center Dr, Ste. 350, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, USA
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  • Anne Rosenberg, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, 132 S. 10th St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA
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  • Douglas Reintgen, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Lakeland Regional Cancer Center, 3525 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33805, USA
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  • Peter Beitsch, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Dallas Surgical Group, 5920 Forest Park Rd, Ste. 500, Dallas, TX 75235, USA
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  • Anees Chagpar, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • James Brown Cancer Center, Department of Surgery, Div. of Surgical Oncology (Box M10), 315 E. Broadway, Ste. 312, Louisville, KY 40202, USA
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  • Thomas Julian, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Alleghany Cancer Center, WestPenn Allegheny Health System, 320 E. North Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212, USA
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  • Sukamal Saha, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • McLaren Regional Medical Center, Department of Surgery, 3500 Calkins Rd, Ste. A, Flint, MI 48532, USA
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  • Eleftherios Mamounas, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Aultman Hospital, Clinical Trials Department, 2600 6th St, S.W., Canton, OH 44710, USA
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  • Armando Giuliano, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • John Wayne Cancer Institute, 2200 Santa Monica Blvd, Ste. 113, Santa Monica, CA 90404, USA
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  • Rache Simmons, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Weill-Cornell Breast Center, 425 E. 61st St, 8th Floor, New York, NY 10021, USA

Received 2 May 2007 ,Revised 3 July 2007

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PII: S0002-9610(07)00552-1

doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2007.07.008

The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 194, Issue 4 , Pages 426-432 , October 2007

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