The prognostic significance of lymph node size in node-positive colon cancer. [PDF]
OBJECTIVES:To (i) show the outcome benefits of enlarged lymph nodes in node-positive colon cancer cases, as it was shown previously in negative node cases; (ii) disprove the stage migration theory and (iii) list the factors affecting lymph node size and ...
Philipp Schrembs +4 more
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Unexpected Metastasis of High Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer to Breast: Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]
Introduction: Metastasis of ovarian serous carcinoma to breast and/or axillary lymph nodes represents an unusual event. Nevertheless, their detection and distinction from mammary carcinoma are of huge clinical importance because the treatment and ...
Colagiovanni, V +8 more
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Relationship of the number and size of superficial groin lymph nodes with the stage of secondary lymphatic edema [PDF]
PURPOSE: This study evaluated the relationships of the size and number of superficial groin lymph nodes with the lower limb lymphedema stage and thus examined the role of superficial lymphatic lymph nodes in secondary lymphedema development.
Hiramatsu, Yuji +4 more
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Molecular Changes in Pre-Metastatic Lymph Nodes of Esophageal Cancer Patients [PDF]
Lymph node metastasis indicates poor prognosis in esophageal cancer. To understand the underlying mechanisms, most studies so far focused on investigating the tumors themselves and/or invaded lymph nodes.
Izbicki, J.R. +9 more
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MORPHOLOGY OF LYMPH NODES IN THE EXPERIMENT (AGE-RELATED AND CIRCANNUAL ASPECTS)
In this experimental morphological study, we have obtained complex quantitative data reflecting different levels of the structural organization of normal lymph nodes in rabbits, with the consideration of their regional specificity, age, gender, time of ...
I. I. Markov +6 more
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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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Defining characteristics of nodal disease on PET/CT scans in patients with HIV-positive and -negative locally advanced cervical cancer in South Africa [PDF]
Literature reports increased FDG nodal uptake in HIV-positive patients. Our aim is to identify differences in presentation and characteristics of FDG-avid lymph nodes between HIV-positive and HIV-negative locally advanced cervical cancer (LACC) patients ...
Ayeni, Olusegun Akinwale +4 more
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Ultrasonographic measurements of abdominal lymph nodes in growing puppies [PDF]
The sonographic appearance of the normal abdominal lymph nodes in adult dogs has been well described, but the data in puppies are scarce and of poor quality. The aim of the current study was to evaluate any differences in abdominal lymph node sonographic
De Majo, M +5 more
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Risk Factors and Prognostic Significance of Retropancreatic Lymph Nodes in Gastric Adenocarcinoma
Background. The studies on risk factors and metastatic rate of retropancreatic (number 13) lymph nodes in gastric adenocarcinoma were few and the results were still controversial.
Lian Xue +9 more
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Intraoperative diagnosis of «sentinel» lymph nodes in the patients with mammary gland cancer
Objective. To improve intraoperative determination of «sentinel» lymph nodes in patients, suffering mammary gland cancer. Materials and methods. In the 2016 – 2021 yrs period on the base of the Odessa Regional Clinical Hospital 200 patients, suffering
R. P. Nikitenko +3 more
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