Fine-needle aspiration cytology of the sentinel lymph node in head and neck cancer

Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 43, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1585-1590

  Höft, Steffen ^a   Muhle, Claus ^a   Brenner, Winfried ^a   Sprenger, Ernst ^a   Maune, Steffen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aspiration biopsy; Head and neck neoplasms; Lymphatic metastasis; Sentinel lymph node biopsy

Indexed keywords

TRACER;

ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HEAD AND NECK CARCINOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY; METASTASIS; MOUTH CARCINOMA; NECK DISSECTION; OROPHARYNX CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; SKIN CARCINOMA; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; NEOPLASM STAGING; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY;

EID: 0036900612     PISSN: 01615505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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