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Descriptor
English
:
Sentinel Lymph Node
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Ganglio Linfático Centinela
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Linfonodo Sentinela
Synonyms
English
:
Sentinal Node
Lymph Node, Sentinel
Lymph Nodes, Sentinel
Node, Sentinal
Nodes, Sentinal
Sentinal Nodes
Sentinel Lymph Nodes
Tree Number:
A10.549.400.750
A15.382.520.604.412.750
Definition
English
:
First lymph node to receive
drainage
from the primary tumor.
SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY
is performed to determine early METASTASIS status because cancer cells may appear first in the sentinel node.
See Related
English
:
Lymphatic Metastasis
Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
History Note
English
:
2017
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AB
abnormalities
AH
anatomy & histology
BS
blood supply
CH
chemistry
CY
cytology
DG
diagnostic imaging
DE
drug effects
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
GD
growth & development
IM
immunology
IN
injuries
IR
innervation
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PH
physiology
PP
physiopathology
RE
radiation effects
SE
secretion
SU
surgery
TR
transplantation
UL
ultrastructure
VI
virology
Record Number:
56265
Unique Identifier:
D000071036
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