Sentinel node localization should be interpreted with caution in midline vulvar cancer

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 151-154

  Louis Sylvestre, Christine ^a   Evangelista, Eva ^b   Leonard, Franck ^a   Itti, Emmanuel ^b   Meignan, Michel ^b   Paniel, Bernard Jean ^a  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER INTERCOMMUNAL DE CRÉTEIL   (France)

^b HENRI MONDOR HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Sentinel node; Vulvar carcinoma

Indexed keywords

NANOCIS; TECHNETIUM 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INGUINAL REGION; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHADENECTOMY; LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE; LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLE SIZE; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE; SURGEON; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; VULVA CARCINOMA;

EID: 15544381180     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2004.12.013     Document Type: Article

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