Evidence for disseminated tumor cells in lymphatic vessels afferent to sentinel lymph nodes in patients diagnosed with cervical cancer
Abstract Background In patients diagnosed with cervical cancer, the purpose of lymphadenectomy is the removal of lymph nodes for diagnosis and potential treatment of metastasized tumor cells. It is unclear if afferent lymphatic vessels harbor tumor cells and, thus, may pose additional risk for recur...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-08-01
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Series: | Cancer Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/cnr2.1366 |