Letter: A tattoo reaction in a sentinel lymph node from a patient with melanoma [3]

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 766-767

  Mangas, Cristina ^a   Fernández Figueras, Maria Teresa ^a   Carrascosa, Jose Manuel ^a   Soria, Xavier ^a   Paradelo, Cristina ^a   Ferrandiz, Carlos ^a   Just, Miquel ^b  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI GERMANS TRIAS I PUJOL   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL DE FIGUERES   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TECHNETIUM 99M;

ADULT; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; EXCISION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LETTER; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY; MELANOMA; MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE; TATTOO; METASTASIS; PATHOLOGY; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; SKIN TUMOR; TATTOOING;

ADULT; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MELANOMA; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TATTOOING;

EID: 34249800086     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: 15244725     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.2007.33161.x     Document Type: Letter

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