Predicting pelvic lymph node metastases in penile cancer patients: A comparison of computed tomography, Cloquet's node, and disease burden of inguinal lymph nodes

Onkologie

Volumn 31, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 37-41

  Zhu, Y ^a   Zhang, S L ^a   Ye, D W ^a,b   Yao, X D ^a   Jiang, Z X ^a   Zhou, X Y ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY SHANGHAI CANCER CENTER   (China)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Lymph node dissection; Lymphatic metastasis; Penile neoplasms

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN P53;

ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER PATIENT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INGUINAL LYMPH NODE; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PELVIS LYMPH NODE; PENIS AMPUTATION; PENIS CANCER; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INGUINAL CANAL; KI-67 ANTIGEN; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; PELVIS; PENILE NEOPLASMS; PENIS; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED; TUMOR BURDEN; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN P53;

EID: 39149131343     PISSN: 0378584X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000112462     Document Type: Article

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