Sentinel-node mapping in endometrial cancer patients: comparing SPECT/CT, gamma-probe and dye.
Federica EliseiCinzia CrivellaroDaniela GiulianiCarlotta DolciElena De PontiLuca MontanelliMaria La MannaLuca GuerraMaurizio ArosioClaudio LandoniAlessandro BudaPublished in: Annals of nuclear medicine (2016)
SPECT/CT had the highest detection rate and achieved the highest rate of bilateral mapping, compared to gamma-probe and MDB. SPECT/CT had moderate concordance with gamma-probe, and it can help the intraoperative detection of SLNs providing important information about their anatomic location.
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