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Pathology of sentinel lymph nodes for melanoma [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Pathology, 2008
As a concept sentinel lymph node biopsy seems attractive in that it attempts to identify the first lymph node, rather than the nearest node, draining a particular anatomic area where a tumour has arisen. Pathological assessment can then indicate whether metastases are present and the procedure is either a strong prognostic indicator or possibly ...
Cook, M G, Di Palma, S
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Sentinel lymph nodes [PDF]

open access: yesCancer, 2003
AbstractDOI 10.1002/cncr ...
Emmanuel Barranger, Emile Darai
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Long‐term prognosis is associated with residual disease after neoadjuvant systemic therapy but not with initial nodal status

open access: yesBJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
This long‐term follow‐up study determined survival rates in a Swedish national cohort of 417 patients with breast cancer who all had neoadjuvant systemic therapy (NAST). Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) was performed before NAST in clinically node‐negative and after NAST in clinically node‐positive patients.
L. Zetterlund   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Detection of Sentinel Lymph Nodes in Patients with Papillary Thyroid Cancer

open access: yesAsian Journal of Surgery, 2003
To determine the feasibility of sentinel lymph node biopsy as a means of evaluating the cervical lymph nodes of patients with papillary thyroid cancer.
Hiroshi Takami   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy After Primary Chemotherapy as Part of De-Escalation of Breast Cancer Treatment [PDF]

open access: yesResearch in Oncology, 2021
Background: Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) after primary chemotherapy for node-positive breast cancer patients has been gaining popularity as part of the de-escalation of treatment. Aim: The 1ry aim was to assess the surgical outcome of node-positive
Mohamed I. AbdelAziz, Sherif Monib
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Efficacy of Methylene Blue in Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy for Early Breast Cancer

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Breast Health, 2014
Objective:Sentinel lymph node biopsy is the recommended approach in the evaluation of axilla during breast cancer surgery. In this study, results of patients who underwent methylene blue sentinel lymph node biopsy were evaluated.Materials and Methods:The
Altan Özdemir   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of Indocyanine Green for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy: Case Series and Methods Comparison

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2017
Introduction:. Sentinel lymph node biopsy is indicated for patients with biopsy-proven thickness melanoma greater than 1.0 mm. Use of lymphoscintigraphy along with vital blue dyes is the gold standard for identifying sentinel lymph nodes intraoperatively.
Andrew McGregor, MD   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sentinel Lymph Node Status is a Main Prognostic Parameter Needful for the Correct Staging of Patients with Melanoma Thicker than 4 mm: Single-Institution Experience and Literature Meta-Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Investigative Surgery, 2019
Purpose of the study: The usefulness of sentinel lymph node biopsy in thick melanomas is debated. The aim of this study was to evaluate the possible prognostic significance of sentinel lymph node biopsy in T4 melanoma patients and to verify whether this ...
Borgognoni L   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bowel visualization on the lymphoscintigraphy images of a bladder cancer patient due to inadvertent injection of the tracer in the rectal wall [PDF]

open access: yesAsia Oceania Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Biology, 2021
The effectiveness of the sentinel lymph node mapping in patients with Urothelial carcinoma of the bladder is under investigation. Single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT/CT) and intraoperative sentinel node biopsy using gamma probe are ...
Hamidreza Ghorbani   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Axillary dissection compared to sentinel node biopsy for the treatment of pathologically node-negative breast cancer: a meta-analysis of four randomized trials with long-term follow up

open access: yesOncology Reviews, 2012
Sentinel lymph node biopsy is now accepted as the initial approach for women with early stage breast cancer with clinically node-negative disease. We performed a pooled analysis of trials comparing axillary lymph node dissection to sentinel lymph node ...
Fausto Petrelli   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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