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Sentinel lymph node biopsy

By Cody , Hiram S

Book information

Publisher
Martin Dunitz, Distributed in the USA by Taylor & Francis
Year
2003
ISBN
1-84184-034-3, 0-203-21529-X, 0-203-27171-8, 9781841840345, 9780203215296
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
7 MB (6863954 bytes)
Edition
1
Pages
370\384
Time added
2016-04-05 23:00:00

Description

An intuitive, ingenious and powerful technique, sentinel lymph node biopsy has entered clinical practice with astonishing rapidity and now represents a new standard of care for melanoma and breast cancer patients, while showing great promise for the treatment of urologic, colorectal, gynecologic, and head and neck cancers. This text, written by international experts in the technique, provides a clear and comprehensive guide, presenting a detailed overview and discussing the various mapping techniques available and how these are applied in a number of leading institutions. This essential resource for surgical onocologists, pathologists, and specialists in nuclear medicine will also provide key information for those planning to start a sentinel lymph node program

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