A Novel Approach for Sentinel Lymph Node Identification Using Fluorescence Imaging and Image Overlay Navigation Surgery in Patients with Breast Cancer |
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Authors: | Nobumi Tagaya Hiroyuki Aoyagi Aya Nakagawa Akihito Abe Yoshimi Iwasaki Masatsugu Tachibana Keiichi Kubota |
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Affiliation: | (1) Second Department of Surgery, Dokkyo Medical University, 880 Kitakobayashi, Mibu Tochigi, 321-0293, Japan;(2) Department of Medical Informatics, Dokkyo Medical University, 880 Kitakobayashi, Mibu Tochigi, 321-0293, Japan |
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Abstract: | Background We reported a novel technique of sentinel lymph node (SLN) identification using fluorescence imaging of indocyanine green injection. Furthermore, to obtain safe and accurate identification of SLN during surgery, we introduce the image overlay navigation surgery and evaluate its efficacy. |
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