Nuclear medicine aspects of melanoma and breast lymphatic mapping

Seminars in Oncology

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 338-348

  Uren, Roger F ^a   Howman Giles, Robert ^b   Chung, David ^b   Thompson, John F ^b  

^a ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN TC 99M; ANTIMONY TECHNETIUM SULFIDE TC 99M; RHENIUM TECHNETIUM TC 99M; TRACER;

AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER LOCALIZATION; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; IMAGING; INJECTION SITE; LYMPH FLOW; LYMPH VESSEL; LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE; LYMPHATIC MAPPING; LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY; MELANOMA; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE; TRUNK;

EID: 3042756952     PISSN: 00937754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.seminoncol.2004.03.007     Document Type: Article

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