Detection of lymph node metastases in malignant melanoma after identification of the sentinel lymph-node with preoperative lymphoscintigraphy and intraoperative radio-isotopic detection. Preliminary results;Recherche des metastases ganglionnaires des melanomes malins apres isolement du ganglion sentinelle par lymphoscintigraphie preoperatoire et detection radio-isotopique peroperatoire. Resultats preliminaires

Annales de Chirurgie

Volumn 125, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 32-39

  Tiffet, O ^a   Perrot, J L ^a   Soler, C ^b   Cambazard, F ^a   Dubois, F ^b   Seguin, P ^a   Cuilleret, J ^a  

^a SERVICE DE NEUROLOGIE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF SAINT ETIENNE   (France)

Author keywords

Lymphoscintigraphy; Melanoma; Sentinel lymph node

Indexed keywords

RADIOISOTOPE; TECHNETIUM SULFUR COLLOID TC 99M; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT;

ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY; MELANOMA; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; LYMPH NODE; MALE; METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PREOPERATIVE CARE; SCINTISCANNING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN TUMOR;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TECHNETIUM TC 99M SULFUR COLLOID;

EID: 0034084944     PISSN: 00033944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-3944(00)00287-X     Document Type: Article

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