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A new drug causes nerve tissue to emit light, enabling faster, safer surgery
When surgeons dissect tissue to remove a tumor or make a repair, they must work cautiously, relying on electrophysical ...
Thresholds for preop serum calcitonin predict lymph node metastasis in thyroid cancer
Updated threshold values of preoperative serum calcitonin predict different extents of lymph node metastasis (LNM) in ...
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What Is Stage 3 Lymphoma?
Stage 3 lymphoma is a lymphatic cancer that has spread to lymph nodes above and below the diaphragm. Learn its symptoms, ...
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Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy May Predict Prognosis in Extramammary Paget Disease
Routine SLNB may be used to predict tumor invasion levels and SLN metastasis in patients with EMPD who do not have enlarged lymph nodes.
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Axillary ultrasound and fine-needle aspiration in preoperative staging of axillary lymph nodes in patients with invasive breast cancer - SciELO - Brasil
The US-FNA sensitivity for lymph nodes with normal sonographic features was 0%, while for indeterminate lymph nodes it was 80% and, for suspicious lymph nodes, 90.5%. In the assessment of invasive ...
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Prevalence of Lymphedema in Women With Breast Cancer 5 Years After Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy or Axillary Dissection: Patient Perceptions and Precautionary Behaviors
Nine hundred thirty-six women who underwent SLN biopsy (SLNB) alone or SLNB followed by axillary lymph node dissection (SLNB/ALND) between June 1, 1999, and May 30, 2003, were evaluated at a median of ...