Lymphoscintigraphy and radioguided sentinel node biopsy in oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma: Same day protocol

European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology

Volumn 264, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 163-167

  Vigili, Maurizio Giovanni ^a   Tartaglione, Girolamo ^b   Rahimi, Siavash ^a   Mafera, Barbara ^a   Pagan, Marco ^b  

^a LABORATORIO DI PATOLOGIA VASCOLARE   (Italy)

^b Cristo Re Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

Lymphoscintigraphy; Oral cavity; Radioguided biopsy; Sentinel node biopsy; Squamous cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY; MALE; METASTASIS; MOUTH CARCINOMA; NECK DISSECTION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; RADIONUCLIDE IMAGING; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; TECHNETIUM TC 99M AGGREGATED ALBUMIN; TONGUE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33845794294     PISSN: 09374477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00405-006-0150-7     Document Type: Article

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