Freehand SPECT for sentinel lymph node detection in patients with head and neck cancer: First experiences

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 134, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 100-104

  Mandapathil, Magis ^a   Teymoortash, Afshin ^a   Heinis, Jochen ^b   Wiegand, Susanne ^a   Güldner, Christian ^a   Hoch, Stephan ^a   Roeßler, Marion ^a   Werner, Jochen A ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^b Department of Nuclear Medicine ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

Metastatic lymph nodes; Morbidity; Neck dissection; Occult neck disease

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EYE TRACKING; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFRARED RADIATION; MALE; METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; NECK; NECK DISSECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOACTIVITY; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 84890923106     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: 16512251     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00016489.2013.832376     Document Type: Article

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