Diagnostic use of the sentinel node in colon cancer
Diseases of the Colon & Rectum2001Vol. 44(3), pp. 410–417
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Abstract
Direct lymphatic drainage to the apical group does occur in colon cancer; however, sentinel node mapping of colon cancer by this technique is of little clinical value because of the poor concordance between lymph node metastases and sentinel nodes.
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