Feasibility of the sentinel node biopsy in anal cancer

Quarterly Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 3-8

  Mistrangelo, M ^a   Bello M ^a   Mobiglia, A ^a   Beltramo, G ^a   Cassoni, P ^a   Milanesi, E ^a   Cornaglia, S ^a   Pelosi, E ^a   Giunta, F ^a   Sandrucci, S ^a   Mussa, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anal neoplasms; Carcinoma, squamous cell; Lymph node excision; Sentinel lymph node biopsy

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; DEXTRAN TC 99M; NANOCOLL TC 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ANUS CANCER; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; BOWEN DISEASE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EPITHELIUM TUMOR; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INGUINAL LYMPH NODE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHOCELE; LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PROGNOSIS; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANUS NEOPLASMS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INGUINAL CANAL; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; RECURRENCE; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY;

EID: 65749088666     PISSN: 18244785     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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