A 48-year-old woman, status post-total thyroidectomy followed by radioactive iodine ablation for locally metastatic papillary thyroid cancer, was sent to me by one of the other endocrinologists in my ...
The one-step nucleic acid amplification (OSNA) assay is a novel molecular method that can detect metastasis in a whole lymph node based on cytokeratin 19 mRNA copy number. This cohort study aimed to ...
In the past, all staging systems for gastric cancer defined N stage by location of node metastases relative to the primary (Hermanek and Sobin, 1992; JRSGC, 1995). In order to simplify the pN ...
Dysadherin Overexpression in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Reflects Tumor Aggressiveness: Relationship to E-Cadherin Expression Purpose: Sensitive detection methods and accurate reporting are ...
Utility of 3-year torso CT and head imaging in asymptomatic patients with high-risk melanoma. Background: In melanoma different classification systems have been proposed that predict overall survival ...
Involved (left), suspicious (centre) and normal (right) lymph nodes, shown here in CT (top) and PET/CT (bottom) images, must be correctly identified to enable to best possible treatment of ...