SPECT/CT Improves Detection of Metastatic Sentinel Lymph Nodes in Patients with Head and Neck Melanoma

Background A positive sentinel lymph node (SLN) is the most important prognostic factor for predicting survival in cutaneous melanoma. This study aimed to evaluate how the addition of single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) and computed tomography (CT) to planar lymphoscintigraphy (PL) al...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Annals of surgical oncology 2016-08, Vol.23 (8), p.2652-2657
Hauptverfasser:	Chapman, Brandon C., Gleisner, Ana, Kwak, Jennifer J., Hosokawa, Patrick, Paniccia, Alessandro, Merkow, Justin S., Koo, Phillip J., Gajdos, Csaba, Pearlman, Nathan W., McCarter, Martin D., Kounalakis, Nicole
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Female Follow-Up Studies Head and Neck Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging Head and Neck Neoplasms - pathology Head and Neck Neoplasms - surgery Humans Lymphatic Metastasis Male Medicine Medicine & Public Health Melanoma - diagnostic imaging Melanoma - pathology Melanoma - surgery Melanoma, Cutaneous Malignant Melanomas Middle Aged Oncology Prognosis Prospective Studies Retrospective Studies Sentinel Lymph Node - pathology Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy Skin Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging Skin Neoplasms - pathology Skin Neoplasms - secondary Skin Neoplasms - surgery Surgery Surgical Oncology Survival Rate Tomography, Emission-Computed, Single-Photon - methods Tomography, X-Ray Computed - methods
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