Role of high resolution color-Doppler US of the sentinel node in patients with stage I melanoma;Ruolo dell'ecografia del linfonodo sentinella nei pazienti con melanoma in stadio clinico I

Radiologia Medica

Volumn 102, Issue 5-6, 2001, Pages 357-362

  Bossi, Maria Chiara ^a   Sanvito, Stefania ^a   Lovati, Elena ^b   De Fiori, Elvio ^a   Testori, Alessandro ^a   Bellomi, Massimo ^a  

^a EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cutaneous melanoma; Lymph nodes, metaslatic; Sentinel node; Ultrasound, color Doppler

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; SKIN TUMOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; SKIN NEOPLASMS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR;

EID: 0346947537     PISSN: 00338362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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