Intraoperative 3-D imaging improves sentinel lymph node biopsy in oral cancer

European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging

Volumn 41, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 2257-2264

  Bluemel, Christina ^a   Herrmann, Ken ^a   Kübler, Alexander ^a   Buck, Andreas K ^a   Geissinger, Eva ^b   Wild, Vanessa ^b   Hartmann, Stefan ^a   Lapa, Constantin ^a   Linz, Christian ^a   Müller Richter, Urs ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

3D; Elective neck dissection; fhSPECT; Freehand SPECT; Oral cancer; Sentinel lymph node biopsy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; EVALUATION STUDY; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LYMPH NODE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; SCINTISCANNING; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LYMPH NODES; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 84938520514     PISSN: 16197070     EISSN: 16197089     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00259-014-2870-z     Document Type: Article

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