Pathologic evaluation of sentinel lymph nodes in colorectal carcinoma

Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine;  December 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ......sentinel lymph nodes (SLNs) has...cases of colorectal carcinoma, with emphasis...patients with colorectal carcinoma were evaluated...Blue-stained lymph nodes were suture-tagg...of SLNs in colorectal carcinoma identifies lymph nodes likely ...

GEWF solution: An inexpensive, simple, and effective aid for the retrieval...

Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine;  May 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ......factor in the staging of colorectal carcinoma. Several adjunctive solutions...increase the yield of pericolic lymph nodes from colorectal cancer resection...performed for colorectal cancer. Lymph nodes were identified using GEWF...increase in the number of lymph nodes ...

METASTATIC AND INFLAMMATORY CERVICAL LYMPH NODES AS ANALYZED BY...

The Annals of Otology, Rhinology & Laryngology;  January 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......sonography (CCDS) in evaluating enlarged lymph nodes has been subject to numerous attempts...with contrast-enhanced CCDS in cervical lymph nodes offers new possibilities of differential...28 patients with clinically enlarged lymph nodes were included in this study. Contrast-enhanc...

Colorectal carcinoma nodal staging: Frequency and nature of...

Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine;  June 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ......investigated for colorectal carcinoma. Objective...Design.-Sentinel lymph nodes were identified...in mesenteric lymph nodes, both SLN and...accuracy for colorectal carcinoma is under scrutiny...that 10 to 15 lymph nodes are needed for...feasible for ...

GAS3 Does MUC 2 expression in colorectal carcinoma affect prognosis? A...

Southern Medical Journal;  December 1, 2001 ;     297 words ......MUC 2 EXPRESSION IN COLORECTAL CARCINOMA AFFECT PROGNOSIS? A...have been described in colorectal carcinoma. The purpose of our...of MUC 2 expression colorectal carcinoma, to investigate relationship...prognostic factor for colorectal carcinoma. ...

Density of intranodal lymphatics and VEGF-C expression in B-cell lymphoma...

Folia Histochemica et Cytobiologica;  January 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......metastatic spread of the cancer to the regional lymph nodes and to distant organs. Controversy still...non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (nHL) and in reactive lymph nodes. Sixty paraffin-embedded lymph nodes from newly diagnosed patients with B-cell...

Focused examination of sentinel lymph nodes upstages early colorectal...

The American Surgeon;  November 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ......of patients with early colorectal carcinoma (CRC) develop systemic...colectomy for CRC. All lymph nodes in the resection specimen...from adjuvant therapy. COLORECTAL CARCINOMA (CRC) is the most common...antigen (CEA) to examine lymph nodes of patients with stage...CEA ...

When I had a virus, the doctor saidmy lymph nodes were swollen. (cause of...

Child Life;  December 1, 1994 ;     190 words ......When I had a virus, the doctor said my lymph nodes were swollen. The doctor had me lie...pressed on my stomach and chest. What are lymph nodes, and why do they swell when you are...Rosedale, Maryland Dear Melissa: Swollen lymph nodes are what people sometimes call swollen...

Differentiating Benign and Malignant Lymph Nodes.

American Family Physician;  November 15, 1998 ;     536 words ......displaying the angioarchitecture of lymph nodes. A distorted angioarchitecture has been...occurring more frequently in malignant lymph nodes. Tschammler and associates evaluated...vessels. Doppler ultrasonography of 117 lymph nodes was performed in 100 consecutive patients...

Malarial parasites found to develop in Lymph nodes as well

The Hindustan Times;  January 23, 2006 ;     419 words ......has now been found to develop in the Lymph nodes as well. Robert Mnard, who led the study...by lymphatic vessels and ended up in lymph nodes close to the site of the bite. The reserachers...small number of the parasites in the lymph nodes escaped degradation and began to develop...

NEW BIOPSY CAN PRESERVE LYMPH NODES

The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  October 9, 2000 ;     700+ words ......10-09-2000 NEW BIOPSY CAN PRESERVE LYMPH NODES By BOB GROVES, Staff Writer Date: 10-09-...majority of cases, it leaves non-cancerous lymph nodes untouched, sparing patients from scarring...for Breast Care at the medical center. Lymph nodes are nodules clustered in body areas...

Lymph nodes found to host malarial parasites

The Hindustan Times;  January 23, 2006 ;     367 words ......as believed until now - but also in lymph nodes, says a new study. When a mosquito infected...developing in an unexpected place: the lymph nodes, according to a report published on...by lymphatic vessels and ended up in lymph nodes close to the site of the bite. Their...

Number of Lymph Nodes Examined and Its Impact on Colorectal Cancer Staging

The American Surgeon;  October 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ...The status of lymph nodes is the most important prognosticates...study was to determine the number of lymph nodes that needs to be examined to accurately...significantly more likely to have positive lymph nodes (P = 0.03). Patients with advanced...

BREAST AND LYMPH NODES.(News)

Post (South Africa);  October 3, 2007 ;     188 words ......vessels lead to small glands called lymph nodes (collections of immune system cells...Breast tissue fluid drains into underarm lymph nodes, which filter lymph and may form a barrier...cells. Cancer cells may spread to the lymph nodes or may spread around the body to other...

Malaria Parasites Develop in Lymph Nodes.

Ascribe Higher Education News Service;  January 22, 2006 ;     700+ words ......developing in an unexpected place: the lymph nodes. The parasites' presence in the lymph nodes almost certainly has implications for the...drained by lymphatic vessels and ended up in lymph nodes close to the site of the bite. Their journey...