This study aimed at evaluating the relationship between the nonvisualization of sentinel nodes (SNs) at lymphoscintigraphy and the intraoperative detection rate, radioactive counts in vivo, and histological status of SNs.
Service of Nuclear Medicine, René Gauducheau Cancer Center Nantes-Saint Herblain, Boulevard Monod, 44805 Saint Herblain Cedex, France. c-rousseau@nantes.fnclcc.fr