Redefinition of cutaneous lymphatic drainage with the use of lymphoscintigraphy for malignant melanoma

The American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 162, Issue 5, 1991, Pages 432-437

  Norman, James ^a   Cruse, C Wayne ^a   Espinosa, Carmen ^a   Cox, Charles ^a   Berman, Claudia ^a   Clark, Robert ^a   Saba, Hussain ^a   Wells, Karen ^a   Reintgen, Douglas ^a  

^a H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CENTER AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELANOMA; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCINTIGRAPHY;

ANTIMONY; HUMAN; LYMPH; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; MELANOMA; SKIN; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TECHNETIUM;

EID: 0025789964     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0002-9610(91)90255-C     Document Type: Article

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