Potential risks in sentinel lymph node biopsy for cervical cancer: a single-institution pilot study.
Hua TuTing WanXinke ZhangHaifeng GuYanling FengHe HuangJi-Hong LiuPublished in: World journal of surgical oncology (2020)
In cervical cancer, lymphovascular invasion is a significant factor for unsuccessful SLN detection. The risk of having undetected metastasis is high when SLN is positive; therefore, further lymphadenectomy may be necessary for these patients.
Keyphrases
- sentinel lymph node
- early stage
- lymph node
- neoadjuvant chemotherapy
- end stage renal disease
- chronic kidney disease
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- lymph node metastasis
- human health
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- radiation therapy
- squamous cell carcinoma
- risk assessment
- patient reported
- real time pcr
- sensitive detection