Need for intensive histopathologic analysis to determine lymph node metastases when using sentinel node biopsy in oral cancer

Laryngoscope

Volumn 118, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 408-414

  Bilde, Anders ^a   Von Buchwald, Christian ^a   Therkildsen, Marianne Hamilton ^a   Mortensen, Jann ^a   Kirkegaard, Jørgen ^a   Charabi, Birgitte ^a   Specht, Lena ^a  

^a Mental Health Services CPH   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cancer of head and neck; Lymph node biopsy; Lymph node metastasis; Oral cancer; Sentinel node biopsy; Single photon emission computed tomography computed tomography; Squamous cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH CARCINOMA; NECK DISSECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY;

EID: 42449092484     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MLG.0b013e31815d8e15     Document Type: Article

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