The gamma-probe-guided resection of radiolabeled primary lymph nodes

Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 33-41

  Alex, J C ^a   Krag, D N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TECHNETIUM 99M;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; HUMAN; ISOTOPE LABELING; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MELANOMA; REVIEW; SKIN CANCER; TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 0030068308     PISSN: 10553207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1055-3207(18)30403-4     Document Type: Review

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