Radioguided surgery /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Whitman, Eric D., Reintgen, Douglas Scott
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Austin, Tex. : Landes Bioscience, [1999]
Series:Vademecum.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Logistics and organization aspects of radioguided surgery programs
  • Intraoperative gamma radiation detection and radiation safety
  • Training and credentialing physicians in radioguided surgery
  • Melanoma lymphatic mapping: scientific support for the sentinel lymph node concept and biological significance of the sentinel node
  • Sentinel lymph node biopsy for melanoma: surgical technique
  • Technique for lymphatic mapping in breast carcinoma
  • The technique of intraoperative lymphatic mapping and sentinel lymphadenectomy in breast cancer using blue dye alone
  • Lymphoscintigraphy
  • Pathologic evaluation of sentinel lymph nodes in breast cancer - Pathologic evaluation of sentinel lymph nodes in malignant melanoma
  • The technique of minimally invasive radioguided parathyroidectomy (MIRP)
  • Emerging applications in other skin cancers
  • Radioguided surgery and vulvar carcinoma
  • Blue lesion localization.