Open AccessImproved Differentiation of Benign and Malignant Lymphadenopathy in Patients With Cutaneous Melanoma by Contrast-Enhanced Color Doppler Sonography
Author(s) -
Monika-Hildegard Schmid-Wendtner
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
archives of dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3652
pISSN - 0003-987X
DOI - 10.1001/archderm.138.4.491
Subject(s) - medicine , vascularity , lymph node , lymph , melanoma , radiology , differential diagnosis , pathology , cancer research
To evaluate whether administration of a D-galactose-based signal enhancer is useful in color Doppler sonography (CDS) for better detection of vascularity patterns, which may help to differentiate malignant from benign lymph nodes in patients with cutaneous melanomas.
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