Sentinel lymph node mapping for grade 1 endometrial cancer: Is it the answer to the surgical staging dilemma?

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 113, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 163-169

  Abu Rustum, Nadeem R ^a   Khoury Collado, Fady ^a   Pandit Taskar, Neeta ^a   Soslow, Robert A ^a   Dao, Fanny ^a   Sonoda, Yukio ^a   Levine, Douglas A ^a   Brown, Carol L ^a   Chi, Dennis S ^a   Barakat, Richard R ^a   Gemignani, Mary L ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Endometrial cancer; Grade 1; Laparoscopy; Sentinel lymph node mapping; Staging

Indexed keywords

ISOSULFAN BLUE; METHYLENE BLUE; TECHNETIUM 99M;

ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER GRADING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; FEMALE; GOLD STANDARD; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYSTERECTOMY; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROTOMY; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; METHYLENE BLUE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; ROSANILINE DYES; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; TECHNETIUM TC 99M SULFUR COLLOID;

EID: 63749130362     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: 10956859     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2009.01.003     Document Type: Article

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