Telepathology in intraoperative frozen section consultation of breast cancer sentinel node biopsy in Fukushima, Japan following the 2011 triple disaster : diagnostic accuracy and required time during the early implementation phase

In breast cancer surgery, some medical facilities lack the necessary resources to conduct sentinel lymph node biopsy and its intraoperative frozen section consultation. In the coastal rural area of Fukushima, Japan, which has suffered from physician undersupply following the 2011 triple disaster of earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster, we explored the feasibility of telepathology by evaluating the diagnostic accuracy in remote intraoperative frozen section consultation of sentinel lymph node biopsy and its required time. Although examination time has room for improvement, telepathology can be one possible solution in resource-limited areas.

Medienart:

E-Artikel

Erscheinungsjahr:

2023

Erschienen:

2023

Enthalten in:

Zur Gesamtaufnahme - volume:23

Enthalten in:

Rural and remote health - 23(2023), 4 vom: 07. Nov., Seite 8496

Sprache:

Englisch

Beteiligte Personen:

Kawakami, Hiroaki [VerfasserIn]
Ozaki, Akihiko [VerfasserIn]
Kaneda, Yudai [VerfasserIn]
Asano, Shigeyuki [VerfasserIn]
Inai, Kouki [VerfasserIn]
Hirooka, Shinichi [VerfasserIn]
Katoono, Ayumi [VerfasserIn]
Takagi, Riko [VerfasserIn]
Kosaka, Makoto [VerfasserIn]
Murayama, Anju [VerfasserIn]
Sawano, Toyoaki [VerfasserIn]
Shimamura, Yasuteru [VerfasserIn]
Tsubokura, Masaharu [VerfasserIn]
Kurokawa, Tomohiro [VerfasserIn]
Tachibana, Kaznoshin [VerfasserIn]
Wada, Masahiro [VerfasserIn]
Tanimoto, Tetsuya [VerfasserIn]
Ohtake, Tohru [VerfasserIn]
Kitamura, Naoyuki [VerfasserIn]
Ejiri, Tomozo [VerfasserIn]
Magome, Hideyuki [VerfasserIn]
Shimmura, Hiroaki [VerfasserIn]
Kanzaki, Norio [VerfasserIn]

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Themen:

Breast cancer
Fukushima
Japan
Journal Article
Sentinel lymph node biopsy
Telepathology

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Date Completed 08.11.2023

Date Revised 14.11.2023

published: Print-Electronic

Citation Status MEDLINE

doi:

10.22605/RRH8496

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PPN (Katalog-ID):

NLM364249064