Sentinel lymph node mapping for endometrial cancer improves the detection of metastatic disease to regional lymph nodes

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 122, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 251-254

  Khoury Collado, F ^a   Murray, M P ^a   Hensley, M L ^a   Sonoda, Y ^a   Alektiar, K M ^a   Levine, D A ^a   Leitao, M M ^a   Chi, D S ^a   Barakat, R R ^a   Abu Rustum, N R ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Endometrial cancer; Lymph node; Metastases; Sentinel lymph node mapping

Indexed keywords

EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER GRADING; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER STAGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY;

EID: 79960464629     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: 10956859     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2011.04.030     Document Type: Article

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