Is systematic scalene node biopsy in pretreatment evaluation of locally advanced cervical carcinoma necessary?. Systematic dissection and histopathology of left scalene node biopsies in patients with locally advanced cervical carcinoma

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 103, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 1091-1094

  Samouëlian, Vanessa ^a   Baranzelli, Marie Christine ^a   Narducci, Fabrice ^a   Taïeb, Solphie ^a   Cabaret, Véronique ^a   Querleu, Denis ^b   Leblanc, Eric ^a  

^a CENTRE OSCAR LAMBRET   (France)

^b INSTITUT CLAUDIUS REGAUD   (France)

Author keywords

Cervical carcinoma; Immunohistochemistry; Pretherapeutic evaluation; Scalene node

Indexed keywords

EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN;

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEEDLE BIOPSY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARAAORTIC LYMPH NODE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAINING; TUMOR BIOPSY; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA; VALIDITY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; AORTA, ABDOMINAL; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; NECK; NEOPLASM STAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33751434090     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: 10956859     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2006.06.029     Document Type: Article

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