Indocyanine green guided sentinel lymph node biopsy may have a high sensitivity for early (T1/T2) colon cancer: A prospective study in Indian patients.

Zeeshan Ahmed Sanjeev M Patil Anuradha Sekaran Pradeep Rebala Guduru Venkat Rao

Published in: Turkish journal of surgery (2023)

ICG guided SLN biopsy can identify metastatic lymph nodes in colon cancer patients that can be missed on H & E staging with relatively higher sensitivity for early (T1/T2) tumours.

Keyphrases

lymph node
sentinel lymph node
neoadjuvant chemotherapy
ejection fraction
early stage
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
squamous cell carcinoma
ultrasound guided
small cell lung cancer
prognostic factors
fine needle aspiration
patient reported outcomes
fluorescence imaging
pet ct