A novel lymphatic mapping technique to improve localization and staging of early colon cancer during laparoscopic colectomy

American Surgeon

Volumn 68, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 561-565

  Tsioulias, George J ^a   Wood, Thomas F ^a   Spirt, Mitchell ^b   Morton, Donald L ^a   Bilchik, Anton J ^a,b  

^a JOHN WAYNE CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Centry City Doctors Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN; ISOSULFAN BLUE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON CANCER; COLON RESECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE; MALE; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE; COLORECTAL TUMOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; LAPAROSCOPY; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLECTOMY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LAPAROSCOPY; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY;

EID: 0036637257     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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