Two phase scintigraphic mapping of lymphatic drainage in cutaneous melanoma using 99mTc-sulfur microcolloid/99mTc antimelanoma antibody

Anticancer Research

Volumn 17, Issue 3 B, 1997, Pages 1667-1669

  Limouris, Georgios S ^a   Voliotopoulos, Vassilios ^a   Kondi Paphiti, Agathe ^a   Stavraka, Anastasia ^a   Vlahos, Lambros ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

99mTc Sulfur microcolloid; Antimelanoma antibody; Lymphodes; Melanoma; Scintigraphic mapping

Indexed keywords

LYMPHOSCINT; MELANOMA ANTIBODY TECHNETIUM 99M; SULPHUR MICROCOLLOID TECHNETIUM 99M; TECNEMAB K 1; TRACER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARM; ARTICLE; BACK; BUTTOCK; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HEAD; HUMAN; IMMUNOSCINTIGRAPHY; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE; LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY; MALE; MELANOMA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RADIOIMMUNODETECTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TECHNETIUM; TECHNETIUM TC 99M SULFUR COLLOID;

EID: 0030913305     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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