A caution regarding lymphatic mapping in patients with colon cancer

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 182, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 707-712

  Feig, Barry W ^a   Curley, Steven ^a   Lucci, Anthony ^b   Hunt, Kelly K ^a   Vauthey, J Nicolas ^a   Mansfield, Paul F ^a   Cleary, Karen ^a   Hamilton, Stanley ^a   Ellis, Vicki ^a   Brame, Michelle ^a   Berger, David H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Colon cancer; Lymphatic mapping; Sentinel lymph node

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN; EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN; ISOSULFAN BLUE;

ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLON CANCER; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHATIC MAPPING; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; STAINING;

EID: 0035705676     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9610(01)00803-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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