How to Handle Lymphadenectomy Specimens to Identify Metastasis More Accurately in Gynecologic Pathology.

Günsu Kimyon CömertNazmiye DincerAlp Usubutun

Published in: International journal of surgical pathology (2018)

Methods of LN processing and macroscopic evaluation are not standardized, and processing single sections from LNs may overlook micrometastases. The detection rate of micrometastases can be improved by processing multiple sections from LNs.

Keyphrases

early stage
lymph node
lymph node metastasis
sentinel lymph node
radiation therapy
minimally invasive
rectal cancer
quantum dots