О.N. Tsarev, V.N. Oschepkov, S.A. Petrova
Multidisciplinary Clinical Medical Center “Medical City”, Tyumen
Tsarev O.N. – Surgeon, Plastic Surgeon, Oncologist, Head of the Oncology Department of Multidisciplinary Clinical Medical Center “Medical City”
32 Barnaulskaya St., Tyumen, Russian Federation, 625041, tel. (3452) 05.27-25, e-mail: otsarev@me.com
Abstract. Sentinel lymph node biopsy is a modern method of staging locoregional prevalence of cancer pathology and allows selecting the extent of surgical intervention for breast cancer. According to our data, the sensitivity of detection of a sentinel lymph node in patients with breast cancer is 90.3%; specificity — 100%.
Key words: breast cancer, sentinel lymph node biopsy.