Limited Value of Staging Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Margin and Canal Using the Sentinel Lymph Node Procedure: A Prospective Study with Long-Term Follow-Up

BACKGROUND: Selection of patients with anal cancer for groin irradiation is based on tumor size, palpation, ultrasound, and fine needle cytology. Current staging of anal cancer may result in undertreatment in small tumors and overtreatment of large tumors. This study reports the feasibility of the s...

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Main Authors: de Jong, Johannes S., Beukema, Jannet C., van Dam, Gooitzen M., Slart, Riemer, Lemstra, Clara, Wiggers, Theo
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Springer-Verlag 2010
Subjects:
Colorectal Cancer
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2941712/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20865825
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1245/s10434-010-1063-7
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