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Journal 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
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Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2022 Introduction: Sentinel lymph node biopsy is a proven method for staging the neck in patients with early oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma because it results in less comorbidity than the traditional method of selective neck dissection, with the same ...
Marco Roberto Seferin +6 more
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Pylorus‐Preserving Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer: Current Evidence and Future Directions
Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.This review aims to outline the current evidence and future directions of PPG, focusing on the feasibility of extending its application beyond its traditional indications. ABSTRACT Pylorus‐preserving gastrectomy (PPG) is a function‐preserving surgery for clinically T1N0M0 (cT1N0M0) early gastric cancer (EGC) located in the middle third of the stomach ...
Sa‐Hong Kim, Hyuk‐Joon Lee
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Asian Journal of Surgery, 2004 Axillary lymph node status has limited prognostic significance in breast cancer patients and much improvement can be made. Sentinel lymph node biopsy is emerging as an alternative to axillary lymph node dissection for staging, but its prognostic ...
Li Zhu, Chi Kei Lam, Louis W.C. Chow
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Paediatric development of radiopharmaceutical imaging agents and radioligand therapeutics
British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.Abstract This review focuses on the development of radiopharmaceutical imaging agents and radioligand therapeutics for paediatric use. Nuclear medicine plays an important role in the diagnosis and treatment of various childhood conditions, including cancers, infections and brain disorders.
Justin L. Hay +5 more
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Head &Neck, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Unknown primary cancer in the head and neck presents a difficult surgical treatment dilemma. Patients with squamous cell carcinoma of unknown primary (SCCUP) typically present with an enlarging neck mass found on biopsy but with no indication of primary site on diagnostic exams such as flexible laryngoscopy, CT, MRI, and/or PET/CT ...
Nikhil Bellamkonda +5 more
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Head &Neck, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Postoperative radiotherapy is the standard treatment for locally advanced oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC); however, the indication for neck irradiation (NI) in pN0 patients remains debatable. We evaluated whether the omission of NI compromises outcomes in pT3–T4 pN0 patients treated with adequate neck dissection (ND).
Mathilde Mirallié +9 more
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The use of Raman spectroscopy for the intra-operative assessment of axillary lymph nodes in breast cancer [PDF]
, 2012 Breast cancer remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality. Assessment of the axillary lymph nodes is part of the staging of the disease. Advances in surgical management of breast cancer have seen a move towards intra-operative lymph node ...
Horsnell, Jonathan
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Recent advances in sentinel lymph node biopsy for early stage breast cancer
Zhongguo aizheng zazhi, 2018 With the rapid development of medical imaging techniques, the diagnosis of axillary lymph node metastases is improved in early stage breast cancer.
丛斌斌, 曹晓珊, 于金明
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Asian Journal of Surgery, 2004 Breast cancer is a significant health problem worldwide and is one of the leading causes of cancer-related mortality in women. Preoperative chemotherapy has become the standard of care for patients with locally advanced disease and is being used more ...
Yan Xing +3 more
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