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 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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Secondary lymphoid organs provide a specialized microenvironment tailored to foster communication between cells of the innate and adaptive immune systems. These interactions allow immune cells to coordinate multilayered defense against pathogens. Until recently dendritic cells and macrophages were thought to comprise the main innate immune cell subsets
Henry R. Hampton +2 more
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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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Incidence of lymph node metastases in clinical early-stage mucinous and seromucinous ovarian carcinoma: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]
Objective: The use of lymph node sampling during staging procedures in clinical early-stage mucinous ovarian carcinoma (MOC) is an ongoing matter of debate. Furthermore, the incidence of lymph node metastases (LNM) in MOC in relation to tumour grade (G)
Buist, M.R. +7 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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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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Characteristic of penile cancer and prognostic factors of inguinal and pelvic lymph node involvement
Background: Penile cancer is a rare malignancy which inguinal and pelvic lymph node involvement plays a major role in patients' survival. The prognosis of patients with lymph node metastasis is poorer.
Kritanu Kultravut, Satit Siriboonrid
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Lymph node metastasis of squamous cell carcinoma from an unknown primary in the upper and middle neck: impact of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography [PDF]
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to assess the potential of F-18-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography (FDG-PET/CT) imaging for detection of the primary tumor and its impact on treatment planning in patients presenting
Bonte, Katrien +3 more
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