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Could lymphatic mapping and sentinel node biopsy provide oncological providence for local resectional techniques for colon cancer? A review of the literature

BACKGROUND: Endoscopic resectional techniques for colon cancer are undermined by their inability to determine lymph node status. This limits their application to only those lesions at the most minimal risk of lymphatic dissemination whereas their technical capacity could allow intraluminal or even t...

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Autores principales: Cahill, Ronan A, Leroy, Joel, Marescaux, Jacques
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2565653/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18816403
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2482-8-17