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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 neces...

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Is the identification of in-transit sentinel lymph nodes in malignant melanoma patients really necessary?

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Is the identification of in-transit sentinel lymph nodes in malignant melanoma patients really necessary?

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Germany: Springer Nature B.V

Journal title

European journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging, 2004-07, Vol.31 (7), p.945-949

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English

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Germany: Springer Nature B.V

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Contents

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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ISSN

1619-7070

E-ISSN

1619-7089

DOI

10.1007/s00259-004-1485-1

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