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Fat clearance of upper gastrointestinal resection specimens increases lymph node yield and may result in nodal upstaging.

Jonathan GriffinClare BunningAsha Dubé
Published in: Journal of clinical pathology (2018)
Fat clearance increases node yield in upper gastrointestinal resection specimens and may cause nodal upstaging.
Keyphrases
  • lymph node
  • neoadjuvant chemotherapy
  • adipose tissue
  • sentinel lymph node
  • fatty acid
  • fine needle aspiration
  • squamous cell carcinoma
  • radiation therapy