Is the identification of in-transit sentinel lymph nodes in malignant melanoma patients really neces...
Is the identification of in-transit sentinel lymph nodes in malignant melanoma patients really necessary?
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Germany: Springer Nature B.V
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The sentinel lymph node (SLN) is the first node in a nodal basin to receive the direct lymphatic flow from a malignant melanoma. However, in some patients, lymphoscintigraphic study reveals the presence of lymphatic nodes in the area between the primary melanoma and the regional basin. These nodes are called "in-transit nodes" or "interval nodes" a...
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Is the identification of in-transit sentinel lymph nodes in malignant melanoma patients really necessary?
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_66658082
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_66658082
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1619-7070
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1619-7089
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10.1007/s00259-004-1485-1