Detection of minimal disseminated disease is a validated prognostic factor in ALK-positive anaplastic large cell lymphoma. We previously reported that quantification of minimal disease by quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction (RQ-PCR) in bone ...
Christine Damm-Welk +8 more
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Esophageal Cancer Initially Thought to be Accompanied by a Solitary Metastasis to an Intrathoracic Paraaortic Lymph Node [PDF]
Esophageal cancers usually exhibit lymph-node metastases. Although a solitary lymph-node metastasis is occasionally found, the involvement of an intrathoracic paraaortic node is rare.
Akase, Takayoshi +7 more
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Evaluation of a Novel Anti-Mucin 1 (MUC1) Antibody (PankoMab) as a Potential Diagnostic Tool in Human Ductal Breast Cancer; Comparison with Two Established Antibodies [PDF]
Aim: PankoMab is a novel antibody that recognizes a tumor-specific epitope of Mucin 1 (MUC1). The aim of this study was the evaluation of PankoMab as a potential diagnostic tool and its comparison with two established antibodies against MUC1 in human ...
Dian, Darius +7 more
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Anaplastic lymphoma kinase-positive anaplastic large T-cell lymphoma is characterized by morphological variability. Morphological variants (non-common subtype) are associated with a poor outcome.
Dmitriy Abramov +6 more
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Ultrasound mapping of lymph node and subcutaneous metastases in patients with cutaneous melanoma: Results of a prospective multicenter study [PDF]
Background: Ultrasound (sonography, B-mode sonography, ultrasonography) examination improves the sensitivity in more than 25% compared to the clinical palpation, especially after surgery on the regional lymph node area.
Blum, A. +5 more
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Risk factors and prediction model of level II lymph node metastasis in papillary thyroid carcinoma
IntroductionSurgical management of lateral lymph nodes in papillary thyroid carcinoma, especially at level II, remains controversial. This study aimed to investigate the risk factors for level II lymph node metastasis in patients with papillary thyroid ...
Chun Huang +3 more
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Risk factors for Delphian lymph node metastasis in papillary thyroid carcinoma [PDF]
Objective To investigate the risk factors for Delphian lymph node metastasis in papillary thyroid carcinoma. Methods Retrospective analysis of 99 patients treated in Taizhou Cancer Hospital from July 2017 to July 2019 were done in this study.
YAN Haibo, XIA Zhongping, CHEN Shan, JIANG Lin, HAN Chun
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A modified sentinel node and occult lesion localization (SNOLL) technique in non-palpable breast cancer. A pilot study [PDF]
Background: The spread of mammographic screening programs has allowed an increasing amount of early breast cancer diagnosis. A modern approach to non-palpable breast lesions requires an accurate intraoperative localization, in order to achieve a ...
Anibaldi, Paolo +8 more
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Omental Vascularized Lymph Node Flap: A Radiographic Analysis [PDF]
Background Vascularized lymph node transfer is an increasingly popular option for the treatment of lymphedema. The omental donor site is advantageous for its copious soft tissue, well-defined collateral circulation, and large number of available nodes ...
Chu, Michael W. +3 more
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We report two cases of intrapulmonary lymph nodes detected by a chest roentgenogram or CT scan. The first patient was a 61-year-old fisherman referred complaining of cough and hemosputum. Chest roentgenogram showed a subpleural small nodular shadow at the superior segment of the right lower lobe. Thoracotomy showed a small anthracotic lymph node.
A, Kinoshita +8 more
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