Rapid immunohistochemistry of sentinel lymph nodes for metastatic melanoma

Human Pathology

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 797-802

  Eudy, Grant E ^b   Carlson, Grant W ^b   Murray, Douglas R ^b   Waldrop, Sandra M ^b   Lawson, Dianne ^b   Cohen, Cynthia ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Frozen section; Malignant melanoma; Rapid immunohistochemistry; Sentinel lymph node

Indexed keywords

ACETONE; MELAN A; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; PROTEIN HMB45; PROTEIN S 100; TUMOR MARKER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FROZEN SECTION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MALE; MELANOMA; METASTASIS; PROGNOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY;

EID: 0042889107     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0046-8177(03)00290-9     Document Type: Article

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