Review Article

Nodal Status Assessment in Breast Cancer: Strategies of Clinical Grounds and Quality of Life Implications

Figure 2

Intraoperative lymphoscintigraphy ( -labelled human albumin microcolloid, subdermally injection) of patient with palpable left breast cancer (red circles) 1 h after previous axillary reverse mapping through a lower dose of radiotracer injected subcutaneously in the intramuscular groove of inner ipsilateral arm (white circles). Anterior view shows the progressive acquisition of two different patterns of lymphatic drainage carried out in separate times.
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