Can lymphatic drainage of head and neck melanoma be predicted?

Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 103, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 751-755

  Jensen, Jesse D ^a   Gray, Richard J ^b   Wasif, Nabil ^b   Roarke, Michael C ^b   Casey, William J ^b   Kreymerman, Peter ^b   Pockaj, Barbara A ^b,c  

^a MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

head and neck; lymphatics; melanoma; sentinel lymph node

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE; LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELANOMA; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 79955685125     PISSN: 00224790     EISSN: 10969098     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jso.21848     Document Type: Article

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