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Medical Case Studies
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Medical Case Studies
Sentinel lymph node biopsy
Sentinel lymph node
The sentinel lymph node is the hypothetical first lymph node or group of nodes reached by metastasizing cancer cells from a primary tumor.
Sentinel lymph node biopsy - List of case studies
- Melanoma with metastases
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melanoma of the trunk. After excision of the lesion, a sentinel lymph node biopsy revealed lymph node involved with multi-focal microscopic ...
- Metastatic melanoma stage IIIC
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performed and no residual melanoma was identified. After a sentinel lymph node biopsy found to be positive, a completion of node dissection was ...
- Infiltrating Duct Carcinoma of Breast
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51-year-old female underwent Lumpectomy and sentinel lymph node biopsy for infiltrating duct carcinoma of her left breast. The tumor ...
- Recurrent metastases in malignant tumor of left forearm
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The patient had a lymphoscintigraphy to find the sentinel lymph node in the left axilla. The patient had a surgery under general ...