The Innsbruck sentinel lymph node study in colorectal cancer - A pilot study

European Surgery - Acta Chirurgica Austriaca

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 159-163

  Weiss, H ^a   Kafka Ritsch, R ^a   Zitt, M ^a   Klaus, A ^a   Heute, D ^a   Moncayo, R ^a   Kovacs, P ^a   Bale, R ^a   Ofner D ^a  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; Image fusion; Sentinel lymph node

Indexed keywords

TECHNETIUM 99M;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON RESECTION; COLORECTAL CANCER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY; PILOT STUDY; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 22844446928     PISSN: 16821769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10353-005-0149-0     Document Type: Article

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