Role of ICG-99mTc-nanocolloid for sentinel lymph node detection in cervical cancer: a pilot study.
Pilar ParedesSergi Vidal-SicartFrancisco CamposAndrés TapiasNuria SánchezSergio MartínezLorena CarballoJaume PahisaAureli TornéJaume OrdiFrancesc CarmonaFrancisco LomeñaPublished in: European journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging (2017)
SLNB with ICG-99mTc-nanocolloid is feasible and safe in patients with early cervical cancer. This hybrid tracer provided bilateral SLN detection in all patients and a higher detection rate than blue dye, so it could become an alternative to the combined technique.
Keyphrases
- sentinel lymph node
- loop mediated isothermal amplification
- real time pcr
- label free
- end stage renal disease
- early stage
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- lymph node
- fluorescence imaging
- neoadjuvant chemotherapy
- computed tomography
- prognostic factors
- patient reported outcomes
- photodynamic therapy
- positron emission tomography
- case report
- highly efficient
- rectal cancer