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Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy 2

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Title: Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy 2
Description: Sentinel lymph node biopsy. Second of three panel illustration showing radioactive substance and/or blue dye is injected near the tumor, the injected material is followed visually or with a probe, and the first lymph nodes to take up the material are removed and checked for cancer cells.
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Topics/Categories: Anatomy -- Breast
Anatomy -- Lymph Nodes
Diagnosis -- Biopsy
Type: Color drawing
Source: National Cancer Institute
Author: Terese Winslow (artist)
AV Number: CDR415528
Date Created: March 19, 2008
Date Added: 8/25/2008
Reuse Restrictions: Yes - This image is copyright protected. Any use of this image is subject to prevailing copyright laws. U.S. Government has reuse rights. Please contact the rights holder of this image for permission requests.

Rights holder: Terese Winslow
Email: terese.winslow@mindspring.com

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