Carbon dye histologically confirms the identity of sentinel lymph nodes in cutaneous melanoma

Cancer

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 535-541

  Haigh, Philip I ^a,c   Lucci, Anthony ^a,d   Turner, Roderick R ^b   Bostick, Peter J ^a,e   Krasne, David L ^b   Stern, Stacey L ^b   Morton, Donald L ^a  

^a JOHN WAYNE CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b SAINT JOHN'S HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^c PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^d BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon dye; Lymphatic mapping; Melanoma; Sentinel lymph node

Indexed keywords

CARBON; DYE; INDIAN INK; ISOSULFAN BLUE; SULFUR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER RECURRENCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; MELANOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARBON; COLORING AGENTS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0035423933     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(20010801)92:3<535::AID-CNCR1352>3.0.CO;2-3     Document Type: Article

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