Vital dye is enough for inguinal sentinel lymph node biopsy in melanoma patients
PURPOSE: The importance of gamma probe detection (GPD) combined with vital dye for sentinel node (SN) biopsy is well accepted. We evaluated the efficacy of patent blue dye (PBD) in identifying inguinal SN. METHODS: Ninety-four cutaneous melanoma patients with inferior extremity lesions were submitte...
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Formato: | article |
Idioma: | eng |
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2006
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Texto completo: | http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-86502006000100004 |
País: | Brasil |
Oai: | oai:scielo:S0102-86502006000100004 |