Lymphatic Metastasis and Sentinel Lymphonodectomy /
This volume gives a general summary of the current understanding of lymphatic metastasis and the possibilities of more specific detection of lymph node metastasis. It describes in detail the procedure of sentinel lymph node detection in urogenital tumors, neck and thyroid tumors, malignant melanoma,...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg,
2000.
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| Series: | Recent results in cancer research ;
157. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | This volume gives a general summary of the current understanding of lymphatic metastasis and the possibilities of more specific detection of lymph node metastasis. It describes in detail the procedure of sentinel lymph node detection in urogenital tumors, neck and thyroid tumors, malignant melanoma, gastric and colorectal cancer and tumors of the breast. The potential and limitations of this new method are discussed. This book provides comprehensive insight into a both clinically and scientifically important new field which is bringing about a marked improvement in the treatment of malignant tumors. |
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| Item Description: | Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 309 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9783642571510 (electronic bk.) 3642571514 (electronic bk.) |
| ISSN: | 0080-0015 ; |