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2019 Month : March Volume : 8 Issue : 10 Page : 662-666

A PROSPECTIVE TRIAL COMPARING THE ACCURACY BETWEEN ULTRASOUND GUIDED FNAC OF AXILLARY LYMPH NODES AND SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY USING METHYLENE BLUE FOLLOWED BY IMPRINT CYTOLOGY IN CLINICALLY NODE NEGATIVE EARLY BREAST CANCERS.

M. Sivakami1

1Senior Consultant Pathologist, Department of Histopathology, Meenakshi Mission Hospital and Research Centre, Madurai, Tamilnadu, India.

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