Sentinel lymph node biopsy with a gamma probe in patients with high-risk cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma: Follow-up results of sentinel lymph node-negative patients

Nuclear Medicine Communications

Volumn 32, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1216-1222

  Demir, Hakan ^a   Isken, Tonguc ^a   Kus, Evrim ^a   Ziya Tan, Yusuf ^a   Isgoren, Serkan ^a   Daglioz Gorur, Gozde ^a   Oc, Alper ^a   Sen, Cenk ^a   Cek, Deniz ^a   Ercin, Cengiz ^a   Berk, Fatma ^a  

^a KOCAELI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma; gamma probe; high risk; lymphoscintigraphy; sentinel lymph node biopsy

Indexed keywords

TECHNETIUM 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER RISK; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REOPERATION; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; SKIN CARCINOMA; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GAMMA CAMERAS; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TECHNETIUM TC 99M AGGREGATED ALBUMIN;

EID: 80455122853     PISSN: 01433636     EISSN: 14735628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MNM.0b013e32834b76cf     Document Type: Article

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