The Auricular VX2 carcinoma - An animal model for sentinel node concept

In Vivo

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 457-461

  Dunne A A ^a   Schmidt, A ^a   Kuropkat, C ^a   Ramaswamy, A ^a   Schulz, S ^a   Werner, Jochen A ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Animal model; Lymph node metastasis; Sentinel node concept; VX2 carcinoma

Indexed keywords

DYE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COLLOID; CONTROLLED STUDY; EAR CANCER; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK CARCINOMA; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE; NONHUMAN; RABBIT; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE; SIMULATION; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR GROWTH;

EID: 0142229902     PISSN: 0258851X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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