Does sentinel lymph node biopsy have a role in node-positive head and neck squamous carcinoma?

The objective of the study was to determine whether sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) can be used to reduce clinical overstaging of cervical nodes in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) in a developing world setting. Sentinel and echelon lymph nodes were identified by means of a combination...

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Veröffentlicht in:	South African journal of surgery 2013-02, Vol.51 (1), p.22-25
Hauptverfasser:	Edkins, O, Hofmeyr, C, Fagan, J J
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Biopsy Carcinoma, Squamous Cell - secondary Carcinoma, Squamous Cell - surgery Care and treatment Diagnosis Dissection Female Head & neck cancer Head and neck cancer Health aspects Humans Lymph Nodes - pathology Lymphatic system Male Middle Aged Mouth Neoplasms - pathology Mouth Neoplasms - surgery Neck Neoplasm Staging Oropharyngeal Neoplasms - pathology Oropharyngeal Neoplasms - surgery Predictive Value of Tests Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy Squamous cell carcinoma
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