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Intraoperative identification of sentinel lymph node in patients with malignant melanoma.

We report our experience with the technique of lymphatic mapping using patent blue V dye in patients with limb malignant melanoma. The technique is based on the hypothesis that embolic metastases occur along lymphatic channels to a 'sentinel' lymph node: the draining lymph node nearest the...

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Autores principales: Lingam, M. K., Mackie, R. M., McKay, A. J.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 1997
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2223508/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9166945