Open AccessLymphatic Mapping and Sentinel Node Biopsy Using 99mTc tin Colloid in Gastric Cancer
Author(s) -
Min Chan Kim,
HyungHo Kim,
Ghap Joong Jung,
Jong-Hun Lee,
Seok Ryeol Choi,
Do Young Kang,
Mee Sook Roh,
Jin Sook Jeong
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
annals of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.153
H-Index - 309
eISSN - 1528-1140
pISSN - 0003-4932
DOI - 10.1097/01.sla.0000114227.70480.14
Subject(s) - medicine , sentinel lymph node , biopsy , h&e stain , gamma probe , submucosa , cancer , lymphadenectomy , radiology , lymph node , breast cancer , pathology , immunohistochemistry
The aim of this study was to determine the feasibility of sentinel lymph node (SLN) biopsy in patients with gastric cancer for the assessment of regional lymph node status.