Reproducibility of lymphoscintigraphy for lymphatic mapping in patients with penile carcinoma

Journal of Urology

Volumn 174, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 2214-2217

  Kroon, Bin K ^a   Valdés Olmos, Renato A ^a   Van Tinteren, Harm ^a   Nieweg, Omgo E ^a   Horenblas, Simon ^a  

^a ANTONI VAN LEEUWENHOEK HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Lymphatic system; Penile neoplasms; Radionuclide imaging; Reproducibility of results; Sentinel lymph node biopsy

Indexed keywords

TECHNETIUM 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ISOTOPE LABELING; LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE; LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY; MALE; PENIS CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOACTIVITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE;

EID: 27744447254     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ju.0000181813.43631.e5     Document Type: Article

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