Recent trends concerning sentinel lymph node biopsy for breast cancer and new methods for detection of metastasis Masafumi Kurosumi Editorial Pages: 341 - 341
Significance and problems of histopathological examination and utility of real-time reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction method for the detection of sentinel lymph node metastasis in breast cancer Masafumi KurosumiHiroyuki Takei Review Article Pages: 342 - 349
Intraoperative imprint cytology for the diagnosis of sentinel node metastases in breast cancer Kazuyoshi MotomuraSachiko NagumoHideo Inaji Review Article Pages: 350 - 353
Current technical overviews of sentinel lymph node biopsy for breast cancer Kazuhiko Sato Review Article Pages: 354 - 361
Current trends of sentinel lymph node biopsy for breast cancer —A surgeon’s perspective Hiroyuki TakeiMasafumi KurosumiToshio Tabei Review Article Pages: 362 - 370
The role of contrast enhanced mri in the diagnosis of non-mass image-forming lesions on breast ultrasonograph Keiichi SotomeYuki YamamotoHisami Iri Original Article Pages: 371 - 380
Significance of pathological evaluation for lymphatic vessel invasion in invasive breast cancer Masahiro ItoTakuya MoriyaNoriaki Ohuchi Original Article Pages: 381 - 387
False-positive and false-negative cases of fine-needle aspiration cytology for palpable breast lesions Takashi IshikawaYohei HamaguchiHiroshi Shimada Original Article Pages: 388 - 392
Histological features of breast cancer, highly sensitive to chemotherapy Rie HoriiFutoshi AkiyamaTakuji Iwase Original Article Pages: 393 - 400
In vitro evaluation of dose-response curve for paclitaxel in breast cancer Tatsuya YoshimasuShoji OuraTomoko Furukawa Original Article Pages: 401 - 405
Options for immediate breast reconstruction following skin-sparing mastectomy Kenji YanoKo HosokawaShinzaburo Noguchi Original Article Pages: 406 - 413
A case of primary small cell carcinoma of the breast Hidekazu KitakataKazuo YasumotoYutaka Takahashi Case Report Pages: 414 - 419
Brain metastases after achieving local pathological complete responses with neoadjuvant chemotherapy Shunsuke TsukamotoSadako Akashi-TanakaTakayuki Kinoshita Case Report Pages: 420 - 424
Ectopic breast tissue in axillary lymph node Masami KadowakiTakeshi NagashimaMasaru Miyazaki Case Report Pages: 425 - 428
Intracystic adenomyoepithelioma of the breast — case report and review Hajime HikinoKoji KodamaHiroshi Miura Case Report Pages: 429 - 433
Epidermal inclusion cyst of the breast Naruto TairaKenjiro AogiRieko Nishimura Case Report Pages: 434 - 437