Intraoperative radioisotope sentinel lymph node mapping in non-small cell lung cancer

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 384-389

  Liptay, Michael J ^a   Masters, Gregory A ^a   Winchester, David J ^a   Edelman, Brian L ^a   Garrido, Ben J ^a   Hirschtritt, Todd R ^a   Perlman, Reid M ^a   Fry, Willard A ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TECHNETIUM 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCINTIGRAPHY; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPH NODES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; PROGNOSIS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TECHNETIUM TC 99M SULFUR COLLOID;

EID: 0033836249     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(00)01643-X     Document Type: Article

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