Pelvic Sentinel Lymph Node Detection: An Increasing Role in Surgical Approaches for Early-Stage Gynecological Malignant Diseases
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Sentinel lymph node mapping in gynecological oncology
The intraoperative mapping of sentinel lymph nodes (SLNs) is part of the treatment strategy for a number of types of tumor. To retrospectively compare results from the mapping of pelvic SLNs for gynecological oncology, using distinct dyes, the present review was conducted to determine the clinical significance of SLN mapping for gynecological oncology. In addition, the present study aimed at id...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Investigative Surgery
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0894-1939,1521-0553
DOI: 10.1080/08941939.2020.1761489