Sentinel lymph node radiolocalization with 99mTc filtered tin colloid in clinically node-negative squamous cell carcinomas of the oral cavity

Journal of Korean Medical Science

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 865-870

  Jeong, Han Sin ^a   Baek, Chung Hwan ^a   Son, Young Ik ^a   Cho, Do Yeon ^a   Man, Ki Chung ^a   Min, Jin Young ^a   Ko, Young Hyeh ^a   Kim, Byung Tae ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Lymphatic metastasis; Mouth neoplasms; Radionuclide imaging; Sentinel lymph node biopsy

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750248132     PISSN: 10118934     EISSN: 15986357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2006.21.5.865     Document Type: Article

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