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Limited Value of Staging Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Margin and Canal Using the Sentinel Lymph Node Procedure: A Prospective Study with Long-Term Follow-Up

BACKGROUND: Selection of patients with anal cancer for groin irradiation is based on tumor size, palpation, ultrasound, and fine needle cytology. Current staging of anal cancer may result in undertreatment in small tumors and overtreatment of large tumors. This study reports the feasibility of the s...

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Autores principales: de Jong, Johannes S., Beukema, Jannet C., van Dam, Gooitzen M., Slart, Riemer, Lemstra, Clara, Wiggers, Theo
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2941712/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20865825
http://dx.doi.org/10.1245/s10434-010-1063-7