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Division of Otorhinolaryngology

Sentinel node biopsy for the clinically N₊ & N₀ neck in squamous carcinoma of the head and neck

Abstract

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The objectives of the study were to determine the accuracy of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy (SLNB) in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (SCC); to determine its role in the approach to the clinically N+ neck in a Developing World setting; and its accuracy as an indicator of regional lymph node status in the clinically N neck.

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Division of Otorhinolaryngology
Year dc:date.issued
2010

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • Edkins, Oskar

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eng

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http://hdl.handle.net/11427/13821
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oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/13821

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Edkins, Oskar. Sentinel node biopsy for the clinically N₊ & N₀ neck in squamous carcinoma of the head and neck. Division of Otorhinolaryngology, 2010. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/13821