"Sentinel Lymph Node" 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.
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.
| Descriptor ID |
D000071036
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A10.549.400.750 A15.382.520.604.412.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Sentinel Lymph Node- Sentinel Lymph Node
- Lymph Node, Sentinel
- Lymph Nodes, Sentinel
- Sentinel Lymph Nodes
- Sentinal Node
- Node, Sentinal
- Nodes, Sentinal
- Sentinal Nodes
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2016 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2017 | 11 | 1 | 12 |
| 2018 | 4 | 9 | 13 |
| 2019 | 11 | 4 | 15 |
| 2020 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2021 | 9 | 2 | 11 |
| 2022 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2023 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sentinel Lymph Node" by people in Profiles.
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ASO Author Reflections: Lymph Node Station 16 Status-Becoming a Student of Your Patients' Cancer. Ann Surg Oncol. 2024 May; 31(5):3031-3032.
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Prediction of nonsentinel lymph node metastasis in acral melanoma with positive sentinel lymph nodes. J Surg Oncol. 2023 Dec; 128(8):1407-1415.
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To Dissect or Not to Dissect: Can We Predict the Presence of Four or More Axillary Lymph Node Metastases in Postmenopausal Women with Clinically Node-Negative Breast Cancer? Ann Surg Oncol. 2023 Dec; 30(13):8327-8334.
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Survival after sentinel node biopsy alone in early-stage cervical cancer: a systematic review. Int J Gynecol Cancer. 2023 09 04; 33(9):1370-1375.
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Intraoperative Pathology Assessment May Lead to Overtreatment of the Axilla in Clinically Node-Negative Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Upfront Mastectomy. Ann Surg Oncol. 2023 Oct; 30(10):5978-5987.
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Evidence-Based Strategies to Minimize the Likelihood of Axillary Lymph Node Dissection in Clinically Node-Positive Patients Following Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy. Surg Oncol Clin N Am. 2023 10; 32(4):693-703.
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Operative standards for sentinel lymph node biopsy and axillary lymphadenectomy for breast cancer: review of the American College of Surgeons commission on cancer standards 5.3 and 5.4. Surgery. 2023 09; 174(3):717-721.
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The Use of Indocyanine Green and Near-Infrared Fluorescence Imaging Versus Blue Dye in Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Cutaneous Melanoma: A Retrospective, Cohort Study. Ann Surg Oncol. 2023 Jul; 30(7):4333-4340.
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Can fluorescence-guided surgery improve optimal surgical treatment for ovarian cancer? A systematic scoping review of clinical studies. Int J Gynecol Cancer. 2023 04 03; 33(4):549-561.
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ASO Author Reflections: Variability in Management of Sarcoma Lymph Node Metastases. Ann Surg Oncol. 2023 06; 30(6):3677-3678.