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Increased lymph node yield in colorectal cancer is not necessarily associated with a greater number of lymph node positive cancers. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
The presence of lymph node metastasis is a key prognostic factor in colorectal cancer and lymph node yield is an important parameter in assessing the quality of histopathology reporting of colorectal cancer excision specimens.
Aisling O'Shea   +5 more
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The Quality of Lymph Node Harvests in Extralevator Abdominoperineal Excisions [PDF]

open access: goldBMC Surgery, 2020
Abstract Background:Lymph node (LN) harvest in colorectal cancer resections is a well-recognised prognostic factor for disease staging and determining survival, particularly for node-negative (N0) diseases. Extralevator abdominoperineal excisions (ELAPE) aim to prevent “waisting” that occurs during conventional abdominoperineal resections (APR)
Ben Liu, Ja’Quay Farquharson
openaire   +4 more sources

Sentinel lymph node excision with or without preoperative hybrid single-photon emission computed tomography/computed tomography (SPECT/CT) in melanoma: study protocol for a multicentric randomized controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yesTrials, 2019
Background Melanoma has become a growing interdisciplinary problem in public health worldwide. According to the World Health Organization, the incidence of melanoma is increasing faster than any other cancer in the world.
Ingo Stoffels   +6 more
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Cervical plexus block - safe anesthesia for the patients with massive mediastinal lymphadenopathy [PDF]

open access: yesSrpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2023
Introduction. General anesthesia is frequently employed in neck surgery procedures. However, in patients at high risk for general anesthesia, regional anesthesia options, such as the superficial cervical plexus block, warrant careful consideration ...
Ivošević Tjaša   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Eccrine Porocarcinoma: Clinical and Histopathological Study of 14 Patients with Special Emphasis on Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy

open access: yesActa Dermato-Venereologica, 2023
Eccrine porocarcinoma is a rare skin adnexal tumour that affects elderly people. Most eccrine porocarcinomas are stage I or II according to the American Joint Committee on Cancer. The prognosis is good in early stages, but worsens when advanced.
Anna-Stiina Meriläinen   +3 more
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Mandatory multidisciplinary approach for the evaluation of the lymph node status in rectal cancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Colorectal cancer is the third most frequently reported malignancy and also the third leading cancer-related cause of death worldwide. Lymph node evaluation, both preoperatively and postoperatively, represents an important aspect of the diagnosis and ...
Ciorbagiu, Mihai C.   +5 more
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Lymphatic Drainage Mapping with Indirect Lymphography for Canine Mammary Tumors

open access: yesAnimals, 2021
Mammary gland tumors are the most common canine neoplasms. They account for 25–50% of all tumors diagnosed in bitches. Metastases and recurrences develop in about 35–70% of bitches following excision.
Francesco Collivignarelli   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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