Lim R B, Wong J H
Department of Surgery, William Beaumont Army Medical Center, El Paso, Texas, USA.
Surg Clin North Am. 2000 Dec;80(6):1787-98. doi: 10.1016/s0039-6109(05)70261-9.
The role of sentinel lymphadenectomy in the management of malignancies other than melanoma and breast cancer is being increasingly explored. Improved staging of solid tumors holds great promise for refining treatment recommendations and gaining insight into the biologic behavior of these malignancies. This article summarizes the growing experiences with sentinel lymphadenectomy in solid tumors other than cutaneous melanoma and breast cancer.
前哨淋巴结切除术在黑色素瘤和乳腺癌以外的恶性肿瘤治疗中的作用正受到越来越多的探索。实体瘤分期的改善对于完善治疗建议和深入了解这些恶性肿瘤的生物学行为具有巨大潜力。本文总结了在皮肤黑色素瘤和乳腺癌以外的实体瘤中进行前哨淋巴结切除术的经验日益增多的情况。
