Radioguided surgical strategy in mucosal melanoma of the nasal cavity

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 14-18

  Baptista, Peter ^a   Velloso, Maria Jose Garcia ^a   Salvinelli, Fabrizio ^b   Casale, Manuele ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY CLINIC OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY CAMPUS BIO MEDICO   (Italy)

^c Campus Bio Medico University   (Italy)

Author keywords

Gamma probe; Mucosal melanoma; Nasal cavity; Radioguided surgery; Sentinel lymph node

Indexed keywords

TECHNETIUM 99M;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CAUCASIAN; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EPISTAXIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MELANOMA; NECK DISSECTION; NOSE MUCOSA; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RADIOACTIVITY; RADIOGUIDED SURGERY; RHINOSINUSITIS; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GAMMA CAMERAS; HUMANS; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NOSE NEOPLASMS; RADIOSURGERY; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; TECHNETIUM TC 99M AGGREGATED ALBUMIN; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 37549025385     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RLU.0b013e31815c5092     Document Type: Article

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