Sentinel Node Mapping in Ovarian Tumors: A Study Using Lymphoscintigraphy and SPECT/CT.

Saeideh Ataei NakhaeiRamin SadeghiSayyed Mostafa MostafaviGiorgio TregliaMalihe HassanzadehMaryam EsmaeilpourNegar Sadat TaheriMarjaneh Farazestanian

Published in: Contrast media & molecular imaging (2024)

SLN mapping using intraoperative injection of radiotracers is safe and feasible. Larger studies with more malignant cases are needed to better evaluate the sensitivity of this method for lymphatic staging of ovarian malignancies.

Keyphrases

lymph node
sentinel lymph node
high resolution
pet ct
high density
computed tomography
neoadjuvant chemotherapy
image quality
contrast enhanced
dual energy
positron emission tomography
magnetic resonance imaging
case control
early stage
ultrasound guided
squamous cell carcinoma
mass spectrometry
radiation therapy