Utility of the sentinel node concept for detection of lateral pelvic lymph node metastasis in lower rectal cancer

BACKGROUND: There are two lymphatic flows in lower rectal cancer; one along the inferior mesenteric artery and another towards the internal iliac artery. The benefit of dissection of lateral pelvic (LP) lymph nodes (LPLN) remains controversial. This study aimed to clarify the possibility of detectin...

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Autores principales: Yanagita, Shigehiro, Uenosono, Yoshikazu, Arigami, Takaaki, Kita, Yoshiaki, Mori, Shinichiro, Natsugoe, Shoji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5477174/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28629335
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-017-3408-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5477174/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28629335
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-017-3408-0

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