Metastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma in a Cervical Lymph Node [PDF]
Cervical lymphadenopathy is a very common complaint for patients presenting to an endocrinology clinic. This case highlights common locations that malignancy presents at as well as their ultrasound characteristics.
Zachary W. Bloomer +3 more
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Importance of Metastatic Lymph Node Ratio in Non-Metastatic, Lymph Node-Invaded Colon Cancer: A Clinical Trial [PDF]
The aim of this study was to evaluate the prognostic importance of the metastatic lymph node ratio for stage III colon cancer patients and to find a cut-off value at which the overall survival and disease-free survival change.Patients with pathological stage III colon cancer were retrospectively evaluated for: age; preoperative values of Crp, Cea, Ca ...
Isik, Arda +8 more
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MICROSURGICAL METHODS OF EX VIVO EXAMINATION OF THE LYMPHATIC SYSTEM IN BREAST CANCER PATIENTS
The purpose of the study was ex vivo examination of lymph node perfusion in patients with metastatic breast cancer.Material and Methods. Lymph nodes affected with metastatic breast cancer were examined.
S. K. Gantsev +4 more
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BackgroundSquamous cell cancers in the hypopharynx (HP) and cervical esophagus (CE) are different diseases with different staging systems and treatment approaches.
Xiaoyu Li +42 more
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Number of Lymph Nodes and Metastatic Lymph Node Ratio Are Associated With Survival in Lung Cancer [PDF]
The non-small cell lung cancer TNM classification system uses only the anatomic extent of lymph node (LN) metastases to define the N category. The number of LNs resected and the ratio of positive LNs to total examined LNs are prognostic in other solid tumors.
Chukwumere E, Nwogu +7 more
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Clinical Implications of Lymph Node Metastasis in Colorectal Cancer: Current Status and Future Perspectives [PDF]
Lymph node metastasis is regarded as an indubitable prognostic factor for predicting disease recurrence and survival in patients with colorectal cancer. Lymph node status based on examination of a resected specimen is a key element of the current staging
Hye Jin Kim, Gyu–Seog Choi
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Background To evaluate the incidence of lymph node degeneration and its association with nodal metastatic pattern in prostate cancer. Methods A retrospective analysis of the submitted lymph node specimen of 390 prostatectomies in 2011 was performed.
Daniel Gödde +9 more
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Cervical lymph node metastasis of bladder cancer: a case report and review of literature
Objective To report an extremely rare case of bladder cancer patient with cervical lymph nodes, abdominal lymph nodes, and bone metastases at the same time.Methods and results The case was investigated by follow-up and immunohistochemistry was used in ...
Guolin Tian +7 more
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Pancreatoblastoma With Metastatic Retroperitoneal Lymph Node and PET/CT [PDF]
Abstract A previously healthy 4-year-old girl presented with petechial rash and low platelet count. There were no other symptoms. On abdominal ultrasound, a 4.7-cm heterogeneous mass was demonstrated anterior to the left kidney. An abdominal MRI subsequently performed demonstrated a heterogeneously enhancing mass at the same location ...
Corrias, Giuseppe +4 more
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The Outcome of Patients with Melanoma Is Not Associated with the Time Point of Lymphatic Mapping with Respect to Excisional Biopsy of the Primary Tumor [PDF]
Background: Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) has become the standard care for melanoma and is an important diagnostic procedure. It has been doubted whether lymphoscintigraphy detects the correct sentinel lymph node (SLN) when excision of the tumor and ...
Ruzicka, T. +15 more
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