Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
"Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A diagnostic procedure used to determine whether LYMPHATIC METASTASIS has occurred. The SENTINEL LYMPH NODE is the first lymph node to receive drainage from a neoplasm.
| Descriptor ID |
D021701
|
| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.225.500.384.100.580 E01.370.225.998.054.580 E01.370.388.100.580 E04.074.580 E04.446.819 E05.200.500.384.100.580 E05.200.998.054.580 E05.242.384.100.580
|
| Concept/Terms |
|
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy" by people in this website by year, and whether "Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
To see the data from this visualization as text,
click here.
| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
|---|
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2006 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2014 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2015 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2019 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2021 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
To return to the timeline,
click here.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy" by people in Profiles.
-
Cutaneous Melanoma: A Review. JAMA. 2025 Dec 16; 334(23):2113-2125.
-
Evaluation and Surgical Management of Pediatric Cutaneous Melanoma and Atypical Spitz and Non-Spitz Melanocytic Tumors (Melanocytomas): A Report From Children's Oncology Group. J Clin Oncol. 2025 Mar 20; 43(9):1157-1167.
-
Rate of occult metastasis in lip squamous cell carcinoma: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Head Neck. 2024 Oct; 46(10):2517-2523.
-
Does Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Clinical T1-T2 N0 Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Increase the Extent of Axillary Surgery? Ann Surg Oncol. 2024 May; 31(5):3128-3140.
-
ASO Author Reflections: Minimizing Time in Hospital via Bone Biopsy or Other Means. Ann Surg Oncol. 2023 06; 30(6):3666.
-
Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy and Formal Lymphadenectomy for Soft Tissue Sarcoma: A Single Center Experience of 86 Consecutive Cases. Ann Surg Oncol. 2022 Oct; 29(11):7092-7100.
-
How Do Pathologists in Academic Institutions Across the United States and Canada Evaluate Sentinel Lymph Nodes in Breast Cancer? A Practice Survey. Am J Clin Pathol. 2021 Nov 08; 156(6):980-988.
-
Acinic Cell Carcinoma of the Breast: Report of a Case With Immunohistochemical and Next-Generation Sequencing Studies. Int J Surg Pathol. 2021 Dec; 29(8):882-886.
-
Residual lymph node tumour burden following removal of a single axillary sentinel lymph with macrometastatic disease in women with screen-detected invasive breast cancer. BJS Open. 2021 03 05; 5(2).
-
State of Melanoma: An Historic Overview of a Field in Transition. Hematol Oncol Clin North Am. 2021 02; 35(1):1-27.